Frycklund v. Way

WIEAND, Judge:

In this action, brought in Indiana County to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in an automobile accident, the trial court dismissed the action after finding that attempted service on the defendant in Philadelphia had been improper. After review, we conclude that the trial court did not err in finding that the summons had been improperly served. It was error, however, to dismiss the action. A more appropriate remedy would have been to set aside the service.

Linda and Mark Frycklund commenced their action against Michelle Dellice Way by filing a praecipe for writ of…