ABG Promotions v. Parkway Publishing, Inc.

OPINION BY

LALLY-GREEN, J.:

¶ 1 Appellant, Parkway Publishing, Inc. (“Parkway”), appeals from the order dated September 17, 2001, denying Appellant’s Petition to Open a default judgment. We reverse and remand.

¶ 2 The background of the case is as follows. On December 18, 2000, ABG Promotions (“ABG”) filed a Statement of Claim in the Philadelphia Municipal Court against Parkway and Cashman & Malin Partners (“Cashman”). This claim pertained to agreements arising out of the Philly Gold Awards Show, which occurred on April 12, 2000.

¶ 3 The Municipal Court held a hearing on February 6, 2001.…