DiSalle v. P.G. Publishing Co.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
*514CIRILLO, President Judge:
The libel action underlying this appeal stems from the publication of an article in the September 10, 1979 edition of the appellant’s newspaper, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. See Appendix. The suit was tried by the Court of Common Pleas of Washington County sitting by agreement of the parties and counsel in neighboring Westmoreland County. The Honorable Gilfert M. Mihalich, President Judge of Westmoreland County, presided by special appointment. Following a lengthy trial, the jury returned a general verdict in favor of the appellees, Richard DiSalle and Joan DiSalle,…
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