Wendt & Sons v. New Hedstrom Corp.

¶ 1 Appellant Wendt & Sons, by Jere A. Wendt, managing partner, appeals the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Bedford County entered on July 30, 2003, granting the preliminary objections in the nature of a demurrer filed by Appellee New Hedstrom Corp. We reverse.

In determining whether the trial court properly sustained preliminary objections, the appellate court must examine the averments in the complaint, together with the documents and exhibits attached thereto, Witmer v. Exxon Corp., 260 Pa.Super. 537, 394 A.2d 1276 (1978), affirmed, 495 Pa. 540, 434 A.2d 1222 (1981), in order to…