BEISEL v. ZERBE TOWNSHIP

No. CV-77-83.

3 Pa. D. & C. 3d 355 (1977)

Beisel v. Zerbe Township

Common Pleas Court of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.

September 2, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank E. Garrigan, for plaintiff.

Roger V. Wiest, for defendant.


RANCK, J., September 2, 1977.

The question presented by this case necessitates an examination into a rather confused area of the law of torts. Plaintiff has brought this action in trespass on a theory of defamation alleging that in June of 1975, he was exposed to public ridicule at a duly convened meeting of the supervisors of Zerbe Township in that he was falsely accused of a criminal act. Plaintiff charges...

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