KURTZMAN v. HANKIN


714 A.2d 450 (1998)

Sabina Hankin KURTZMAN and Gertrude Hankin v. Max HANKIN, Janet Hankin, Harriet Hankin, Individually and Harriet Hankin and Mitchell Hankin, as Executors of the Estate of Samuel Hankin. Appeal of PHILADELPHIA NEWSPAPERS, INC.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed July 9, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy B. Ginensky, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Franklin Poul, Philadelphia, for Max & Janet Hankin, appellees.

Dana P. Garrity, Philadelphia, for Harriet & Mitchell Hankin, appellees.

Before HUDOCK, MUSMANNO, and OLSZEWSKI, JJ.


OLSZEWSKI, Judge:

This is an appeal of an order denying appellant Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc.'s (PNI) petition to intervene and to obtain access to judicial records and proceedings. We reverse.

The underlying action originated through writ of summons by plaintiffs Sabina Hankin Kurtzman and Gertrude Hankin. Gertrude Hankin later withdrew from this action. A deposition of Michael Hepps, Esq., was taken in preparation of the subsequent complaint. The complaint...

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