Opinion
No. 476 MAL 2006.
March 28, 2007.
Petition No. 476 MAL 2006 for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court at 20 MDM 2006, dated June 1, 2006, denying the Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Centre County at 2003-653, dated March 21, 2006.
ORDER
The Petition for Allowance of Appeal is hereby GRANTED. The order of the Superior Court is REVERSED in light of our decision in Womer v. Hilliker, 589 Pa. 256, 908 A.2d 269 (2006), and this matter is REMANDED to the trial court with directions that a judgment of now, pros be entered in accordance with Pa.R.C.P. 1042.6 (allowing the entry of judgment of non pros for failure to file a certificate of merit upon praecipe of the defendant). The Application to Submit a Reply Brief is DENIED.