Legal Opinion
Sudarkasa v. Glanton
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
Decided June 30, 2002No. 3059PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ABRAMSON, J.,
I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Plaintiff-appellant, Dr. Sudarkasa, brought this action for defamation, civil conspiracy, breach of duty of confidentiality and loyalty, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and tortious interference with a contract. The case proceeded to trial on July 9,2001. On July 31,2001, the court granted a nonsuit as to all counts. Dr. Sudarkasa subsequently filed a motion for post-trial relief, which the court denied. That denial is the subject of this appeal.
This case arises from the resignation of Dr. Sudarkasa from her position as president of…
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