NORTHEAST WOMEN'S CENTER, INC., Appellant in No. 88-1268
v.
Michael McMONAGLE, Joseph P. Wall, Roland Markum, Howard Walton, Henry Tenaglio, Stephanie Morello, Annemarie Breen, Ellen Jones, Kathy Long, Susan Silcox, Paul C. Armes, Walter G. Geis, John J. O'Brien, James Codichini, Patricia Walton, John Breen, Dennis Sadler, Joan Andrews, Miriam Dwyer, Mary Byrne, John Murray, Linda Corbett, Thomas McIlhenny, Patricia Ludwig, Gerrald Lynch, Margaret Caponi, Deborah Baker, Thomas Herilhy, Pasquale Varallo, John Stanton, Anne Knorr, John Connor, Elliott Stevens, Harry Hand, Laurie Wirfell, Helena Gaydos, Robert Moran, Earl Essex, Patricia McNamara, Donna Andracavage, Juan Guerra, and Linda Hearn.
Appeal of Michael McMONAGLE, Dennis Sadler, Mary Byrne, Deborah Baker, Margaret Caponi, Thomas Herlihy, Anne Knorr, and Robert Moran.
Appeal of John J. O'BRIEN, Joseph Wall, Roland Markum, Howard Walton, Patricia Walton, Henry Tenaglio, Stephanie Morello, Annemarie Breen, Ellen Jones, Kathy Long, Susan Silcox, Paul Armes and Walter Gies.
Appeal of Patricia McNAMARA and Thomas McIlhenny.
Appeal of Donna ANDRACAVAGE, Juan Guerra, and Helena Gaydos.
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Argued October 20, 1988.
Decided March 2, 1989.
Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 30, 1989.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Edmond A. Tiryak (argued), Julie Shapiro Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant, Northeast Women's Center, Inc.
Christine Smith Torre (argued), Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees/cross-appellants, Michael McMonagle, Dennis Sadler, Mary Byrne, Deborah Baker, Margaret Caponi, Thomas Herlihy, Anne Knorr and Robert Moran.
Charles F. Volz, Jr. (argued), Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees/cross-appellants, John J. O'Brien, Joseph Wall, Roland Markum, Howard Walton, Patricia Walton, Henry Tenaglio, Stephanie Morello, Annemarie Breen, Ellen Jones, Kathy Long, Susan Silcox, Paul Armes and Walter Gies.
Thomas J. Short (argued), Oreland, Pa., for appellees/cross-appellants, Patricia McNamara and Thomas McIlhenny.
Joseph P. Stanton (argued), Iovine & Woods, P.C., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees/cross-appellants, Donna Andracavage, Juan Guerra and Helena Gaydos.
Laura E. Little, David S. Thalheimer, Dechert, Price & Rhoads, Susan Cary Nicholas, Women's Law Project, Philadelphia, Pa., for amici curiae in Support of Appellant, Northeast Women's Center, Inc., on Behalf of Certain Providers of Abortion Services and Other Organizations Committed to Protecting the Right to Choose Abortion and Preserving Access to Reproductive Health Services.
LeRoy S. Zimmerman, Atty. Gen., Gregory R. Neuhauser, Sr. Deputy Atty. Gen., John G. Knorr, III, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Chief, Litigation Section, Harrisburg, Pa., for amicus curiae, Com. of Pennsylvania.
J. Michael Considine, Jr., Joseph D. Shein, P.C., Philadelphia, Pa., for amicus curiae, The Rutherford Institute of Pennsylvania.
Before SLOVITER and HUTCHINSON, Circuit Judges, and GERRY, District Judge.
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied March 30, 1989.
OPINION OF THE COURT
SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.
Following a lengthy trial in this action brought by a women's health center against a group of anti-abortion activists, the jury returned a verdict for plaintiff on its claims under civil RICO and the state torts of trespass and intentional interference with contract. On appeal, plaintiff challenges the district court's use of the unclean hands doctrine...
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