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HELLER v. MAKOUL

No. 81-C-2508.

35 Pa. D. & C. 3d 271 (1985)

Heller v. Makoul

Common Pleas Court of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.

March 14, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. Shay, for plaintiffs.

Richard J. Orloski, for defendant.

DAVISON, J., March 14, 1985.

The sole issue involved in this, defendant's second motion for summary judgment, is the degree to which an attorney's absolute privilege for defamatory communications extends to communications preliminary to proposed litigation. We hold on the authority of Smith v. Griffiths, 327 Pa.Super. 418, 476 A.2d 22

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