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LANE ENTERPRISES, INC. v. LB Foster Company
551 Pa. 306
| Pa. | 1998
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710 A.2d 54 (1998)

LANE ENTERPRISES, INC., Petitioner,
v.
L.B. FOSTER COMPANY, Respondent.

No. 0712 W.D. Allocatur Docket 1997.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 15, 1998.

John B. Consevage, Harrisburg, for petitioner.

Prior report: Pa.Super., 700 A.2d 465.

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).

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

Case Details

Case Name: LANE ENTERPRISES, INC. v. LB Foster Company
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Date Published: Apr 15, 1998
Citation: 551 Pa. 306
Docket Number: 0712 W.D. Allocatur Docket 1997
Court Abbreviation: Pa.
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