Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1999

Witherspoon v. City of Philadelphia

Witherspoon v. City of Philadelphia
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided April 28, 1999
727 A.2d 1113 (Atlantic Reporter, Second Series)

Witherspoon v. City of Philadelphia

Opinion of the Court

ORDER

PER CURIAM:

AND NOW, this 28th day of April, 1999, we GRANT the Petition for Allowance of Appeal LIMITED to the following issue:

In determining whether the statute of limitations has been tolled, must the court inquire into whether the plaintiff has made good faith efforts to serve process after the initial thirty-day service period has expired?

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