Thomas Associates Investigative & Consulting Services, Inc. v. GPI Ltd., Inc.

CIRILLO, President Judge Emeritus:

Appellants GPI LTD., Inc. and George P. Irish appeal from an order entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Wayne County dismissing their petition to strike and/or open a confession of judgment. We reverse.

On November 4,1996, Appellee obtained a confessed judgment against Appellants in the amount of $12,845.91 in the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County. The Pro-thonotary of Lackawanna County mailed to defense counsel a copy of the judgment and a notice that judgment had been entered on November 5, 1996 pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 236 (“judgment notice”). On…