Antonietta v. Patsch Bros.

TERPUTAC, J.,

Before the court en banc are exceptions to the verdict entered by former President Judge Charles G. Sweet in an action in equity for specific performance. Since the exceptions were filed on January 6, 1984, the new rules of procedure governing post-verdict motions are applicable. Therefore, counsel should have presented motions for post-trial relief in accordance with Pa.R.C.P. 227.1, effective January 1, 1984. Despite the oversight of counsel, we shall construe his “exceptions” as motions for post-trial relief.

This property dispute, which dates back twenty-four years, involves…