Clover Farms, Inc. v. W. G. Kielwasser

In each of these cases the Court of Common Pleas rendered a summary judgment for the plaintiff on December 17, 1947; on December 30, 1947, the defendant filed an appeal; and on January 5, 1948, the trial court, on motion of the plaintiff, opened the judgment. The ground of the motion to erase is that there is now no final judgment in effect from which an appeal would lie. The defendant does not question that the motion to erase is the proper procedure to present the matter, nor does he contend that it should not be granted. His claim is that the erasure of the case from the docket should be…