PELLEGRINO FOOD PRODUCTS v. VALLEY VOICE


875 A.2d 1161 (2005)

PELLEGRINO FOOD PRODUCTS CO., INC. and Anthony J. Pellegrino, Sr., an Individual, Appellants v. THE VALLEY VOICE, Sue Curtin, an Individual, Tom Curtin, an Individual, Appellees and PELLEGRINO FOOD PRODUCTS CO., INC. and Anthony J. Pellegrino, Sr., an Individual, Appellants. v. Susan R. CURTIN, d/b/a Valley Publishing Company, Appellees.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed May 23, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason C. Tetlow, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Barbara C. Litten, Tionesta, for appellees.

Before: DEL SOLE, P.J., JOYCE and TAMILIA, JJ.


OPINION BY DEL SOLE, P.J.:

¶ 1 This is an appeal from an order granting Appellees' Petition for Award of Attorney's Fees filed pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 2503(9). The award was based on the trial court's conclusion that Appellants' earlier conduct in bringing two actions against Appellees was vexatious. Our review of the matter does not support the trial court's conclusion, and we reverse its order and vacate its award.

¶ 2 The grant of Appellees...

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