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JOSEPH v. SCRANTON TIMES L.P.

No. 135 MAP 2014

129 A.3d 404 (2015)

Thomas A. JOSEPH, Thomas J. Joseph, Acumark, Inc., Airport Limousine and Taxi Service, Inc., Appellees v. The SCRANTON TIMES L.P., The Times Partner, James Conmy and Edward Lewis, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 20, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gayle Chatilo Sproul, Esq. , Levine Sullivan Koch & Schulz, L.L.P., Philadelphia, for Pennsylvania Freedom of Information Coalition, Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association, PA NewsMedia Assoc. & PA Freedom of Information Coalition, Amici Curiae.

Kevin Charles Abbott, Esq. , Kim M. Watterson, Esq. , Reed Smith LLP, Pittsburgh, John Timothy Hinton, Jr., Esq. , Haggerty, McDonnell & Hinton, LLP, for The Scranton Times, L.P., The Times Partner, James Conmy and Edward Lewis.

George Croner, Esq. , Kohn, Swift & Graf, P.C., Philadelphia, Timothy Paul Polishan, Esq. , Old Forge, Kelley Polishan Walsh & Solfanelli, LLC, for Thomas A. Joseph, Thomas J. Joseph, Acumark, Inc., Airport Limousine and Taxi Service Inc.

SAYLOR, C.J., EAKIN, BAER, TODD, STEVENS, JJ.

OPINION

This discretionary appeal concerns a defamation case wherein The Scranton Times L.P., The Times Partner, James Conmy, and Edward Lewis (collectively "the Media Defendants")1 appeal from an order of the Superior Court, which affirmed in part and reversed in part the decision of...

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