JENKINS v. KYW, A DIV. OF GROUP W

No. 87-1005.

829 F.2d 403 (1987)

JENKINS, Norman A. and Jenkins, Ella, his wife v. KYW, A DIVISION OF GROUP W, WESTINGHOUSE BROADCASTING & CABLE, INC. Appeal of Norman A. JENKINS and Ella Jenkins.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided September 21, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul R. Rosen, Niels Korup (argued), Spector, Cohen, Gadon & Rosen, P.C., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants.

Alan M. Lieberman (argued), Joyce S. Meyers, Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, Philadelphia, Pa., Stephen A. Hildebrandt, Westinghouse Broadcasting Co., Inc., Washington, D.C., of counsel), for appellee.

Before: SEITZ and MANSMANN, Circuit Judges, and BISSELL, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MANSMANN, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, the Honorable Norman A. Jenkins, of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, and his wife, Ella Jenkins,1 contest the district court's grant of summary judgment for KYW, a division of Group W, Westinghouse Broadcasting and Cable, Inc. ("KYW") in this diversity suit brought pursuant to Pennsylvania law. Jenkins claimed that KYW defamed him in...

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