Legal Opinion

Dunn v. Orloff

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 1, 1964No. Appeal, 230PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Cohen,

On May 3, 1962, the lower court made absolute a rule to open judgment. No appeal was taken from that order even though the Act of May 20, 1891, P; L. 101, §1, 12 P.S. §1100 makes such an order appealable.

At the time of argument on the petition to open judgment, the pleadings before the lower- court consisted of the judgment note and the judgment entered thereon, the petition to open judgment and plaintiff’s answer thereto. On November 26, 1963, more than 16 months after entry of the order opening judgment and more than 13 months after the time for appeal from that…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Adams v. HubbardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1910

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Dunn v. OrloffSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  2. Keystone Chapter, Associated Builders & Contractors, Inc. v. ThornburghCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Berlin v. Drexel University, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1979
  4. Burstein v. Elgart, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1974
  5. KEYSTONE C., AB &C., INC. v. ThornburghCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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