McMULLAN v. WOHLGEMUTH et al.


444 Pa. 563 (1971)

McMullan v. Wohlgemuth et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

October 12, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold E. Kohn and Douglas G. Dye, with them David H. Marion, Leonard Barrachk, Jonathan M. Stein, and Harvey N. Schmidt, for plaintiffs.

Marx S. Leopold, Assistant Attorney General, with him J. Shane Creamer, Attorney General, for defendants.

Before BELL, C.J., JONES, EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY and BARBIERI, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE O'BRIEN, October 12, 1971:

Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc., which owns and publishes The Philadelphia Inquirer, John McMullan, Executive Editor of The Inquirer, and James Steele, a reporter employed by The Inquirer, all of whom will be collectively referred to as "the Inquirer" in this opinion, filed a complaint in equity against Helene Wohlgemuth, Secretary of Welfare of the Commonwealth...

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