BRUBAKER v. READING EAGLE CO.


422 Pa. 63 (1966)

Brubaker, Appellant, v. Reading Eagle Company.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 24, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Levin, with him Frederick O. Brubaker, and Levin, Levin and Stock, for appellant.

John R. McConnell, with him Arthur Littleton, John D. Glase, Charles H. Weidner, and Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, and Stevens & Lee, for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE COHEN, June 24, 1966:

While Frederick Brubaker, appellant, was District Attorney of Berks County certain articles appeared in the Reading Times, a newspaper published by the Reading Eagle Company, appellee, severely criticizing appellant's performance of the functions of his office. Alleging that various of the statements were libelous, appellant instituted an action in the lower court and obtained a...

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