Legal Opinion
Boettger v. Loverro
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 8, 1989No. 31 E.D. Appeal Docket 1987PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ZAPPALA, Justice.
In this appeal we review an Order of the Superior Court reversing an Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Northampton County denying all parties’ cross-motions for post-trial relief and entering final judgment on a jury verdict rendered in favor of Appellant. That verdict resulted from a civil action brought by Appellant against Appellee, Easton Publishing Company and one of its reporters, Thom Loverro, under § 5725 of the Wiretapping and Surveillance Control Act (Act) 18 Pa.C.S. § 5701 et seq. Section 5725 provides a civil cause of action for damages incurred due to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Cox Broadcasting Corp. v. CohnSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Landmark Communications, Inc. v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Smith v. Daily Mail Publishing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Oklahoma Publishing Co. v. District Court in & for Oklahoma CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- McLaughlin v. Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
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3Cited by23 opinions
- John M. v. Paula T.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Commonwealth v. HashemSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
- Commonwealth v. BurgosSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
- Commonwealth v. RozplochiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
- Boettger v. LoverroSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
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