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PETTICORD v. JOYCE

516 Pa. 35 (1987)

531 A.2d 1383

Herbert C. PETTICORD, Jr., Appellant, v. John P. JOYCE, Prothonotary, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Reargument Denied January 19, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Fives, Ron Thurner, Conway & Fives, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

James R. Fitzgerald, Pittsburgh, for appellee.

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

PAPADAKOS, Justice.

Appellant, Herbert C. Petticord, Jr., appeals by allowance Superior Court's Order1 (Wieand, J., dissenting) affirming the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas' Order sustaining the preliminary objections of Appellee, John P. Joyce, Prothonotary, and dismissing Appellant's complaint. The issues presented for our consideration in this appeal are:

1) whether a Prothonotary is liable...

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