KELLEY v. LOCAL UNION 249


518 Pa. 517 (1988)

544 A.2d 940

Nancy KELLEY, Appellee, v. GENERAL TEAMSTERS, CHAUFFEURS, AND HELPERS, LOCAL UNION 249, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 28, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. McLean, Jr., Buchanan Ingersoll, P.C., Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Louis H. Ceraso, New Kensington, for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS and STOUT, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Justice.

Local Union 249 of the General Teamsters, Chauffeurs and Helpers appeals from the order of the Superior Court affirming an award of damages against the union entered upon a jury verdict in a malicious prosecution case brought by a former employee, Nancy Kelley. Due to the fact that the union proved, as a matter of law, that it had probable cause to initiate criminal proceedings...

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