Goolsby v. Papanikolau

RODGERS, Senior Judge.

Celestine Davis Goolsby and Tanya Foster (plaintiffs) have appealed from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, denying their motion to amend their complaint to correct the names of the non-municipal defendants after the statute of limitations had run. We reverse.

*708The complaint alleged that about August 10, 1989, the manager and an employee of a business entity, known as Feltonville Pizza, falsely accused the plaintiffs of stealing money from Feltonville Pizza, made defamatory remarks about them, and willfully provided two Philadelphia police…