Legal Opinion

Western Pennsylvania Socialist Workers 1982 Campaign v. Connecticut General Life Insurance

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 6, 1986No. 36 Western District Appeal Docket, 1985PublishedCited by 90 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHINSON, Justice.

Appellants are a political committee, its chairman, gubernatorial candidate and a campaign worker. They appeal by allowance a Superior Court order, 335 Pa.Super. 493, 485 A.2d 1, affirming Allegheny County Common Pleas. Common Pleas had dismissed their suit for a mandatory injunction directing appellee, owner of a shopping mall, to cease interfering with appellants’ political activities on appellee’s *26premises. Appellants claim that they have the right, under the Pennsylvania Constitution’s guarantees of free speech and petition, to collect signatures on the gubernatorial…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Michigan v. LongSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. PruneYard Shopping Center v. RobinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Marsh v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. Hudgens v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Lloyd Corp. v. TannerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by90 opinions

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  4. Radich v. GoodeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  5. Southcenter Joint Venture v. National Democratic Policy CommitteeWashington Supreme Court · 1989

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