B.C.Y., Inc., Equipment Leasing Associates v. Bukovich

CERCONE, Judge:

This appeal arises from an order of the Common Pleas Court of Allegheny County denying appellant’s petition to open a default judgment entered against him, and granting appellee’s petition to amend assessment of damages. We affirm the decision of the lower court.

A complaint in assumpsit was filed by B.C.Y., Inc., Equipment Leasing Associates, and Richard Carr, and properly served on defendant, Anthony Bukovich. 1 When defendant did not answer the pleading within the prescribed 20-day period, counsel for plaintiff sent a letter by certified mail, with an acknowledged receipt,…