MONTGOMERY v. PHILADELPHIA


392 Pa. 178 (1958)

Montgomery, Appellant, v. Philadelphia.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 24, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Arronson, with him Herbert H. Hadra and Maurice Freedman, for appellant.

Thomas A. Masterson, Deputy City Solicitor, with him Isador Kranzel, Assistant City Solicitor, and David Berger, City Solicitor, for appellees.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, CHIDSEY, MUSMANNO, ARNOLD, JONES and COHEN, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE COHEN, March 24, 1958:

On this appeal we are called upon to review the action of the trial court in dismissing on preliminary objections plaintiff's complaint brought against the individual defendants, (the Deputy Commissioner of Public Property of Philadelphia, and the City Architect), and against the City of Philadelphia on the theory of respondent superior, for defamatory statements allegedly made by these officials in the course of...

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