Legal Opinion

Cosgrove Studio & Camera Shop, Inc. v. Pane

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 28, 1962No. Appeal, 109PublishedCited by 122 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Eagen,

In this action, the plaintiff-corporation seeks damages for an alleged libel caused to be published by the defendant. The court below sustained preliminary objections to the complaint in the nature of a demurrer and entered judgment for the defendant. The plaintiff appeals.

The plaintiff-corporation and the defendant are competitors in the business of commercial photography in the City of Hazleton, Luzerne County, a comparatively small city. The plaintiff-corporation caused an advertisement, addressed to the public to be inserted and published in two of the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Birl v. Philadelphia Electric Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  2. Bogash v. ElkinsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  3. Sarkees v. Warner-West Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
  4. Bausewine v. Norristown Herald, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  5. Montgomery v. DennisonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949

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3Cited by122 opinions

  1. Don Chuy, in No. 77-1412 v. The Philadelphia Eagles Football Club (Sued as "The Philadelphia Eagles"), in No. 77-1411 and the National Football LeagueCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
  2. Corabi v. Curtis Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  3. Steaks Unlimited, Inc. v. Donna Deaner and Wtae-Tv4 and Hearst CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  4. Information Control Corporation v. Genesis One Computer Corporation, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  5. Tucker v. Philadelphia Daily NewsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004

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