Alexander v. Jesray Construction Co.

Opinion by

Cercone, J.,

Appellants contend that the lower court abused its discretion in refusing to open a judgment entered by default in favor of the plaintiffs, Dr. and Mrs. Lawrence Alexander. We agree and, therefore, reverse.

On April 10, 1974, the plaintiffs filed a complaint in assumpsit and trespass against appellant-defendants Jesray Construction Company, Executive Park Homes, Inc., and Jesse Gutman, individually, alleging that defendants failed to comply with certain agreements relative to the construction of plaintiffs’ home. Plaintiffs further alleged that defendant Gutman…