Legal Opinion

Banas v. Matthews International Corp.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 20, 1985No. 01205Published

1Opinion of the Court

348 Pa. Superior Ct. 464 (1985)

502 A.2d 637

Robert W. BANAS

v.

MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued December 13, 1984.

Filed December 20, 1985.

Eric P. Reif, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Robert C. Gallo, Pittsburgh, for appellee.

Before SPAETH, President Judge, and CAVANAUGH, WICKERSHAM, ROWLEY, OLSZEWSKI, MONTEMURO, BECK, TAMILIA and JOHNSON, JJ.

SPAETH, President Judge:

This is an action for defamation and breach of contract. The action arises out of appellee's dismissal as an employee of appellant. Appellant is engaged in the business of making, among…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part · Rowley; Concurring in part, dissenting in part · Beck.

2Cases cited70 opinions

  1. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. St. Amant v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Rosenbloom v. Metromedia, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Dun & Bradstreet, Inc. v. Greenmoss Builders, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985

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