Dalrymple v. Philadelphia Suburban Cleaners

Toal, J.,

Plaintiff obtained a judgment in assumpsit, before a justice of the peace, against defendant. The cause of action was to obtain compensation for damage to certain clothing belonging to plaintiff’s wife. Defendant filed an appeal in the *396court of common pleas as of no. 384, December term, 1946, on January 8, 1947. The complaint in this case was filed of record January 2,1948, and was, therefore, filed within one year after the action was brought, as is intended by the Delaware County Rule of Court No. 184 (non pros).

The court is of the opinion that the above-mentioned rule does not…