CAPUTO v. WYTV TELEVISION STATION

No. 296 C.D. 1982.

35 Pa. D. & C. 3d 253 (1983)

Caputo v. WYTV Television Station

Common Pleas Court of Mercer County, Pennsylvania.

November 30, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph P. Valentino, for plaintiffs.

John M. McLaughlin, for defendant.


STRANAHAN, P.J., November 30, 1983.

Plaintiffs, William L. Caputo and Philip J. Tizio, filed separate actions in trespass against defendant, WYTV Television Station, alleging defamation and outrageous conduct causing emotional distress. These actions arise from a newscast broadcast by defendant in which one of defendant's reporters, Andrea Wood, stated that plaintiffs were involved with organized crime in the City of Farrell. Specifically, Andrea Wood reported...

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