BENNETT v. HOME DEPOT U.S.A. INC.


764 A.2d 605 (2000)

Rosemary BENNETT, Appellant, v. HOME DEPOT U.S.A. INC., Appellee.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 14, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Aversa, Philadelphia, for appellent.

Jaime F. Rosenman, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before McEWEN, President Judge, TODD and MONTEMURO, JJ.


TODD, J.:

¶ 1 Following counsel's inadvertent absence from a pretrial settlement conference, the trial court dismissed Appellant Rosemary Bennett's de novo appeal of an arbitration award in favor of Appellee Home Depot U.S.A. Inc. ("Home Depot"), and denied Bennett's motion to vacate the dismissal. Finding this to be an abuse of discretion, we reverse.

¶ 2 In this personal injury case brought by Bennett...

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