ORDER

AND NOW, this 29th day of May, 1998, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is hereby GRANTED, the Order of the Superior Court is REVERSED, and the matter is REMANDED to the Court of Common Pleas of Berks County consistent with this Court’s opinion in Marino v. Hackman, 551 Pa. 369, *219710 A.2d 1108 (1998) and Shope v. Eagle, 551 Pa. 360, 710 A.2d 1104 (1998).