American Express Co. v. Burgis
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
*170POPOVICH, Judge:
This is an appeal by the appellant, American Express Company, from the Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County granting appellee’s, Michael D. Bur-gis’, Petition to Open a Default Judgment. We reverse.
The facts consist of the following: On September 21, 1982, appellant filed a complaint in assumpsit alleging that: 1) the appellee was the holder of a credit card issued to him by the appellant; 2) the appellee had made charges to the credit card in the amount of $4,579.00; and 3) the appellant had demanded payment of the amount stated, plus interest and…
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