· 7/12/1978
Jennings v. Cronin
Citations
- 389 A.2d 1183
- 256 Pa. Super. 398
- 1978 Pa. Super. LEXIS 3179
How courts have described this case
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- adopting Restatement (Second) of Torts § 590A (1976) and discussing Pennsylvania's judicial proceeding privilege
- Testimony at legislative proceedings is absolutely privileged and may not serve as basis for defamation action
- Testimony at legislative proceedings is absolutely privileged and may not serve as basis for defamation action
- possible lack of subpoena irrelevant in determination that testimony before legislative committee absolutely privileged
- possible lack of subpoena irrelevant in determination that testimony before legislative committee absolutely privileged
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Judges: Spaeth, Watkins, Jacobs, Hoffman, Cercone, Price, Van Voort Spaeth
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