CURLEY v. LISMAN (NO. 2)

No. 198-C of 1980.

19 Pa. D. & C. 3d 520 (1981)

Curley v. Lisman (No. 2)

Common Pleas Court of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

June 23, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Coslett, for plaintiff.

Joseph P. Giovannini, Jr., for defendant.

Frank G. Harrison, for additional defendant.


PODCASY, J., June 23, 1981.

On January 4, 1980 Mary Ellen Keating, a reporter for WILK, a local radio and television station, interviewed Walter W. Lisman, the then Mayor of Wilkes-Barre. The interview was taped for a later radio broadcast to be conducted by Kevin Jordan, the WILK news director. During the course of the interview, Mayor Lisman stated that, "I think, uh, Pat Curley was made out to be a liar when he said that I had tipped Francis Hannon about...

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