Legal Opinion
Borough of Downingtown v. Wagner
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 17, 1997No. 3268 C.D. 1996PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELLEY, Judge. ,
Thomas J. Wagner appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Chester County (trial court) granting the Borough of Downington’s (borough) petition to strike an appeal by Wagner of the judgment entered by the district justice in the matter of Borough of Downingtown v. Thomas J. Wagner, No. CV-299-94. We affirm.
The issues raised in this appeal require this court to construe the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure Governing Actions and Proceedings before District Justices, particularly Pa.R.C.P.D. J. No. 1004. Rule 1004 governs the filing of complaint or praecipe on…
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