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· 11/20/1995

Brown v. Philadelphia Tribune Co.

Citations

  • 668 A.2d 159
  • 447 Pa. Super. 52
  • 24 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1505
  • 1995 Pa. Super. LEXIS 3637

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that an appellant must make a timely objection at trial to properly preserve an issue for appeal
  • holding dentist who was thrust into controversy over his actions by press reports was not thereby rendered a public figure
  • to properly preserve an issue for appeal, a party must make a timely objection at trial and raise the issue on post-trial motions
  • appellants must make timely and specific objections at trial to preserve an issue for appeal
  • issues not raised below are waived on appeal, even if issues raised on appeal are of constitutional dimension
  • dentist who received state reimbursement for dental work provided to lower-income patients was not a limited purpose public figure

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Judges: Cirillo, Tamilia, Hoffman

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