Legal Opinion
T. Joseph v. The Scranton Times, Aplt
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 20, 2015No. 19 MM 2009; 135 MAP 2014PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Justice STEVENS.
This discretionary appeal concerns a defamation case wherein The Scranton Times L.P., The Times Partner, James *41Conmy, and Edward Lewis (collectively “the Media Defendants”) 1 appeal from an order of the Superior Court, which affirmed in part and reversed in part the decision of the Honorable Joseph Van Jura of the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County and granted Thomas A. Joseph, Thomas J. Joseph, Acumark, Inc., and Airport Limousine and Taxi Service, Inc. (collectively “Appellees”) a new trial. For the reasons discussed in this opinion, we conclude the Superior…
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