Case Name: Edwin S. LIVINGSTON and Helen T. Livingston, Petitioners, v. R.P. HOFFMAN MOBIL, INC., Paul Arthur Hoffman and Lois Fischer Hoffman, Individually and Randolph Hoffman t/a R.P. Hoffman Excavating, Sussex Tank Company, Inc., Ray's Pump, Ray's Pump and Tank, Lloyd J. Nolan, Inc., Mobile Oil Corp., Airline Petroleum Company, Texaco, Inc., Roche Supply Earl Toler, Individually and t/a Toler Excavating, Respondents
Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
Decision Date: 1998-05-29
Citations: 551 Pa. 214
Docket Number: Petition No. 0771 M.D. Allocatur Docket 1996
Parties: Edwin S. LIVINGSTON and Helen T. Livingston, Petitioners, v. R.P. HOFFMAN MOBIL, INC., Paul Arthur Hoffman and Lois Fischer Hoffman, Individually and Randolph Hoffman t/a R.P. Hoffman Excavating, Sussex Tank Company, Inc., Ray’s Pump, Ray’s Pump and Tank, Lloyd J. Nolan, Inc., Mobile Oil Corp., Airline Petroleum Company, Texaco, Inc., Roche Supply Earl Toler, Individually and t/a Toler Excavating, Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: Pennsylvania State Reports
Volume: 551
Pages: 214–215

Head Matter:
709 A.2d 907
Edwin S. LIVINGSTON and Helen T. Livingston, Petitioners, v. R.P. HOFFMAN MOBIL, INC., Paul Arthur Hoffman and Lois Fischer Hoffman, Individually and Randolph Hoffman t/a R.P. Hoffman Excavating, Sussex Tank Company, Inc., Ray’s Pump, Ray’s Pump and Tank, Lloyd J. Nolan, Inc., Mobile Oil Corp., Airline Petroleum Company, Texaco, Inc., Roche Supply Earl Toler, Individually and t/a Toler Excavating, Respondents.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
May 29, 1998.
Theodore M. Schaer, Philadelphia, for petitioner.

Opinion:
ORDER
PER CURIAM:
AND NOW, this 29th day of May, 1998, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED with respect to the issue of entry of judgment of non pros, the Order of the Superior Court is REVERSED IN PART, and the matter is REMANDED to the Court of Common Pleas of Monroe consistent with this Court's opinion in Jacobs v. Halloran, 551 Pa. 350, 710 A.2d 1098 (Pa.1998) and Marino v. Hackman, 551 Pa. 369, 710 A.2d 1108 (Pa.1998).