ORDER

AND NOW, this 4th day of June, 1998, the petition for allowance of appeal is GRANTED; the order of the Commonwealth Court is REVERSED; and this matter is REMANDED to the Court of Common Pleas of Chester County consistent with this court’s opinion in Marino v. Hackman, — Pa. -, 710 A.2d 1108 (Pa.) and Jacobs v. Halloran, — Pa. -, 710 A.2d 1098 (Pa.) (1998).