Legal Opinion
Grund v. Bethlehem Globe Publishing Co.
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Northampton County
Decided September 20, 1982No. 1981-C-7414PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, P.J.,
This case comes before us on motions for summary judgment filed by defendants Bethlehem Globe Publishing Company (hereinafter Globe Times) and E. A. Geer (hereinafter Geer). The facts relevant to our consideration are as follows.
Plaintiffs are three minors and their parents who jointly instituted this libel action against defendants. Plaintiffs advanced various theories of recovery in the 22 counts of their complaint, two of which are presently before us. The remainder were dismissed in an opinion of this court, Freedberg, J., dated February 2, 1982.
On August 16, 1980, the…
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