SCHONEK v. W.J.A.C., INC.


436 Pa. 78 (1969)

Schonek, Appellant, v. W.J.A.C., Inc.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 11, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caram J. Abood, with him James A. Ashton, and Ashton & Stitt, and Green, Gibson & Abood, for appellant.

Morton Meyers, with him James E. Mayer, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE COHEN, November 11, 1969:

This is an appeal from the entry of a judgment in favor of the defendant in an action of trespass for slander. The facts are as follows:

For years, consolidation of the City of Johnstown with surrounding municipalities has been advocated to help Johnstown recover from its economic problems. During the late summer of 1966 a group of interested citizens formed the Improve Johnstown Association (IJA) to promote...

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