MIDWEST FINANCIAL ACCEPTANCE CORP. v. LOPEZ

No. 1896 MDA 2011

78 A.3d 614 (2013)

2013 PA Super 239

MIDWEST FINANCIAL ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION, Appellant v. Rony E. and Susan M. LOPEZ, Appellees.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed August 23, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Liekar, Jr. , Pittsburgh, for appellant.

BEFORE: GANTMAN, J., LAZARUS, J., and MUNDY, J.


OPINION BY GANTMAN, J.:

Appellant, Midwest Financial Acceptance Corporation ("MFAC"), appeals from the order entered in the Centre County Court of Common Pleas, which granted the petition of Appellees, Rony E. and Susan M. Lopez, to strike, for improper venue, the confessed judgment entered against them in Allegheny County and transferred to Centre County. Given the non-adversarial nature of a confession of judgment, as well as the limited definition of "action" in...

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