Legal Opinion

Brophy v. Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 31, 1980No. 2915Published

1Opinion of the Court

281 Pa. Superior Ct. 588 (1980)

422 A.2d 625

William J. BROPHY, Charles J. Charlesworth and Glenn A. Baker, Appellants,

v.

PHILADELPHIA NEWSPAPERS INC., Sam S. McKeel, Creed Black, Larry Eichel and "John Doe."

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued September 11, 1979.

Filed October 31, 1980.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Denied February 3, 1981.

Robert C. Brown, Jr., Easton, for appellants.

Joseph F. Roda, Philadelphia, for appellees.

Before SPAETH, HESTER and CAVANAUGH, JJ.

CAVANAUGH, Judge:

Appellants-plaintiffs, the Police Commissioner of Pottsville and two police officers, appeal from the order of…

Also in this document: Concurrence; Dissent.

2Cases cited61 opinions

  1. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Harris v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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