RANK v. BALSHY ET AL.

No. 61 T.D. 1983.

82 Pa.Commw. 362 (1984)

Gary W. Rank, Petitioner v. John C. Balshy et al., Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis J. Valenza, with him Gilbert B. Abramson, Abramson, Freedman & Blackman, P.C., for petitioner.

Maura A. Johnston, Deputy Attorney General, with her, Randall G. Gale, Deputy Attorney General, Torts Litigation Unit, Allen C. Warshaw, Deputy Attorney General, Chief, Litigation Section, and LeRoy S. Zimmerman, Attorney General, for respondents.

Argued January 31, 1984, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR. and Judges ROGERS, WILLIAMS, JR., CRAIG, MacPHAIL, DOYLE and BARRY.


OPINION BY JUDGE MacPHAIL, May 11, 1984:

Gary W. Rank (Petitioner) filed a Complaint in Trespass in this Court on April 24, 1981, against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania State Police and four individual State Troopers1 (Respondents). The complaint alleged that Respondents violated Petitioner's civil rights2 and committed several torts, including battery, false imprisonment, malicious prosecution...

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