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HOARE v. BELL TELEPHONE CO. OF PENN.

509 Pa. 57 (1985)

500 A.2d 1112

James E. HOARE and Ruth Hoare, His Wife, Appellees, v. The BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA, A Corporation. and Appeal of MONARCH FURNITURE COMPANY, A Corporation, t/d/b/a Slumber City.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 26, 1985.

Reargument Denied January 28, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald R. Rigone, Fisher, Long & Rigone, Greensburg, for appellant.

James E. Sinwell, R.E. Valasek, R.E. Valasek Law Office, Lower Burrell, Gary M. Lang, Feldstein, Grinberg, Stein & McKee, Pittsburgh, for James E. Hoare, et ux.

B. Patrick Costello, Costello & Berk, Greensburg, for The Bell Telephone Co. of Pennsylvania, a corp.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.

OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

This is an appeal by Monarch Furniture Company from the Superior Court's order, 333 Pa.Super. 634, 482 A.2d 671, reversing the order of the Westmoreland County Court of Common Pleas, which had denied a motion to add an additional defendant filed by Appellees James and Ruth Hoare. We granted allocatur and now reverse.

On May 8, 1981, Appellees James and Ruth Hoare commenced a trespass action by writ of summons against The...

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