MONTEMURO, Judge:
In this Opinion, we are called upon to determine whether the trial court acted within its discretionary powers by requiring appellants, residents of Massachusetts with no assets in this Commonwealth, to post a bond identical to the amount of appellee's confessed judgment, $202,942.68, within ten days or suffer the penalty of having their petition to open confessed judgment automatically stricken. We reverse.
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