Romeo v. Looks

BROSKY, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order denying a Petition to open a default judgment.

Appellant contends that the lower court erred in entering the Order refusing to open the default judgment entered against her and challenges the trial court’s jurisdiction on the ground that court-ordered substituted service was invalid. In the alternative, she claims that even if the court-ordered substituted service was valid so as to give the court personal jurisdiction over her, her lack of receipt of actual notice of the suit constitutes a reasonable excuse for her failure to answer the complaint,…