PARSONS v. URBAN REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY


893 A.2d 164 (2006)

James PARSONS, Reporter for WTAE-TV v. URBAN REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF PITTS-BURGH, Appellant.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 15, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ira Weiss, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Justin Peacock, New York City, for appellee.

BEFORE: SMITH-RIBNER, Judge, COHN JUBELIRER, Judge, and McCLOSKEY, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Judge SMITH-RIBNER.

The Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh (URA) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County (trial court) that sustained the appeal of James Parsons (Parsons), a reporter for WTAE-TV, from the URA's final determination denying some aspects of a request for information regarding repayment of URA loans. The question involved is whether the trial court erred in concluding that the public's interest in disclosure...

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