Scranton Housing Authority v. Reider

ROBINSON, P. J.,

This is a rule to open a judgment entered against defendant on a confession contained in a written agreement of lease for premises at no. 16-D, Hilltop Manor, Scranton, Pa. Plaintiff lessor is a public housing authority; defendant, a low income lessee.

The lease was for a period of one month and was automatically renewable with authority in either party to terminate upon giving 15 days’ notice. Plaintiffs housing units are Federally financed, and defendant qualifies to lease living quarters as a “low income person” in such accommodations. On December 6, 1968, -plaintiff…