DiSanto v. Dowd

Groshens, J.,

This is a rule on plaintiffs to show cause why judgment entered should not be opened and defendants let into a defense.

Plaintiffs instituted suit in trespass on a cause of action arising out of an automobile accident. The complaint was filed on June 15,1957. It was personally served on defendants in Philadelphia on July 9, 1957, with the required notice to plead within 20 days from service. No appearance was entered on behalf of defendants until September 23, and no answer to the complaint has ever been filed.

*6' On August 22, 1957, an affidavit of no military service was filed and…