Nagy v. Bell Tel. Co. of Pa.

LIPEZ, Judge:

This is an appeal by Robert and Lois Nagy, plaintiffs below, of the order of the trial court sustaining defendants’, The Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania and Gerald Porto, preliminary objections to all three counts of the plaintiffs’ complaint. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

The facts of the case are adequately stated by the court below:

The individual defendant, Gerald Porto, is the estranged husband of Judy Porto, the wife-plaintiff’s sister. As a result of beatings administered by Gerald Porto throughout fourteen years of stormy marriage, Judy Porto was compelled…