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ALDRIDGE v. GREAT A. & P. TEA CO.

394 Pa. 57 (1958)

Aldridge, Appellant, v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 10, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore M. Tracy, with him Edward O. Spotts, for appellant.

William H. Eckert, with him Milton W. Lamproplos, and Eckert, Seamans & Cherin, for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, MUSMANNO, JONES and COHEN, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE JONES, November 10, 1958:

This appeal is from a judgment of non pros entered on the defendant's petition.

Where a plaintiff neglects to prosecute his suit diligently and the delay would be harmfully prejudicial to the defendant, if the suit were to be put to trial, the entry of a judgment of non pros is appropriate: Alker v. The Philadelphia National Bank, 372...

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