Legal Opinion

Jim Dolan Chevrolet-Cadillac, Inc. v. Keefer

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Somerset County

Decided March 29, 1983No. 336 Civil 1982Published

1Opinion of the Court

COFFROTH, P.J.,

This case is before us on a writ of certiorari to the district justice, issued on defendant’s praecipe alleging “such gross irregularity of procedure as to make the judgment void.” The judgment referred to was rendered July 6, 1982; the praecipe was filed July 19, 1982, and was therefore timely within the 30 day period prescribed by JP Rule 1009B.1

The controversy is over the amount of the judgment, whether it should be $600.61 as plaintiff contends or only $450 as defendant contends. Although the difference in amounts is not great in relative terms, the amount is apparently…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bass v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  2. Holly v. TravisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
  3. Gallardy v. AshcraftSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. Road Commissioners v. FickingerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1865
  5. Madsen v. HigginsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958

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