Lane Enterprises, Inc. v. L.B. Foster Company, 710 A.2d 54

AND NOW, this 15th day of April, 1998, the Order of the Superior Court is reversed. Pa.R.Civ.P. 227.1 requires parties to file post-trial motions in order to preserve issues for appeal. If an issue has not been raised in a post-trial motion, it is waived for appeal purposes. See Benson v. Penn Central Transportation Company, 463 Pa. 37, 342 A.2d 393 (1975) and Commonwealth v. Metz, 534 Pa. 341, 633 A.2d 125 (1993).

This matter is remanded to the trial court for reinstatement of the verdict.

Case Details

Case Name: Lane Enterprises, Inc. v. L.B. Foster Company

Court Name: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Date Published: Apr 15, 1998

Citations: 710 A.2d 54; 1998 Pa. LEXIS 797; 551 Pa. 306; 0712 W.D. Allocatur Docket 1997

Docket Number: 0712 W.D. Allocatur Docket 1997

Court Abbreviation: Pa.