Durant v. Durant

LEDERER, J.,

On August 17, 1977 this court opened a judgment entered against defendant on February 18, 1977.

The facts giving rise to the entry of judgment are not in dispute. In March, 1975 plaintiff-wife was in New York with the two children of her marriage to defendant. In April, 1975 plaintiff was in telephone communication with defendant-husband in Philadelphia. She requested he come to New York on April 26 to visit with the children at the home of plaintiff’s mother. Defendant went to New York as suggested, and while there was served with process in a New York divorce action instituted by…