Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 2004

McCreesh v. City of Philadelphia

McCreesh v. City of Philadelphia
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided June 2, 2004
850 A.2d 629 (Atlantic Reporter, Second Series)

McCreesh v. City of Philadelphia

Opinion of the Court

ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 2nd day of June 2004, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED, LIMITED to the following issue:

Whether, in light of Lamp v. Heyman, 469 Pa. 465, 366 A.2d 882 (1976) and its progeny, a plaintiff should be permitted to have a writ of summons reissued when that writ was originally filed prior to the running of the statute of limitations but ineffectively served?

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