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MATUS v. TRIANGLE PUB., INC. et al.

445 Pa. 384 (1971)

Matus v. Triangle Publications, Inc. et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

December 20, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob Kalish, with him Donald M. McCurdy, Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish, Kohn & Levy, and Fox and McCurdy, for appellants.

Frank J. Marcone, for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS and POMEROY, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE POMEROY, December 20, 1971:

This appeal involves defamation by radio, and presents two questions: (1) whether the statement made relative to plaintiff-appellee was actionable, and (2) whether defendants' admitted conditional privilege was exceeded and so lost.

Appellee brought this action in trespass against Triangle Publications, Inc., owner of WFIL radio station, and James Gerhart, its employee...

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