BARGERSTOCK v. WGCAC


397 Pa.Super. 403 (1990)

580 A.2d 361

Ann BARGERSTOCK, Appellee, v. WASHINGTON GREENE COMMUNITY ACTION CORPORATION and John Wilson, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed September 7, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Kennedy, Pittsburgh, for appellants.

William M. Radcliffe, Uniontown, for appellee.

Before CAVANAUGH, DEL SOLE and HUDOCK, JJ.


DEL SOLE, Judge.

Ann Bargerstock, Appellee, was awarded $300,000 in compensatory and punitive damages against Washington-Greene Community Action Corporation (WGCAC) and John Wilson, Appellants, after a jury found that WGCAC and Wilson had defamed her and had violated her civil rights. WGCAC and Wilson appeal raising five issues. We reach the first three issues and reverse and remand for a new trial.

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