Rapoport v. Sirott

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Jones,

This is an appeal from a default judgment entered in a trespass action by the Court of Common Pleas No. 6 of Philadelphia County as a sanction under Pa. R. C. P. 4019.

On January 9, 1964, Irvin Rapoport (Rapoport), by the issuances of a summons, instituted a trespass action for criminal conversation against George Sirott (Sirott). Service of this summons was made upon the desk clerk in charge of the Parkway House, Philadelphia, which; Rapoport contends, was the residence of Sirott at that time. According to an affidavit of record — unnoted on the docket entries —…