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Reese v. Danforth et al

Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Jun 30, 1976
241 Pa. Super. 604 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1976)

Summary

holding county public defenders immune from state malpractice suits

Summary of this case from Ferri v. Ackerman

Opinion

Argued June 22, 1976.

June 30, 1976.

Trespass. Order entered granting motion by defendant for judgment on the pleadings and judgment entered for defendants, opinion by BUCHER, J. Plaintiff appealed. Appeal, No. 1199, Oct. T., 1976, from Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County, June T., 1976, No. 131. Argued June 22, 1976.

William W. Boyd, with him Xakellis, Perezous Mongiovi, for appellant; Henry S. Kenderdine, and Alspach and Ryder, submitted a brief for appellees.


Order affirmed.


Summaries of

Reese v. Danforth et al

Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Jun 30, 1976
241 Pa. Super. 604 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1976)

holding county public defenders immune from state malpractice suits

Summary of this case from Ferri v. Ackerman
Case details for

Reese v. Danforth et al

Case Details

Full title:Reese, Appellant, v. Danforth et al

Court:Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Jun 30, 1976

Citations

241 Pa. Super. 604 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1976)
360 A.2d 629

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