Intentional Torts • Defamation • Per Se Claim • Evidence of Damages

Chasan v. Littman et al, PICS Case No. 17-1065 (C.P. Philadelphia June 30, 2017) Robinson, J. (11 pages).

Plaintiff’s allegations were sufficient to establish that the defendant attorney’s publications accusing him of criminal conduct constituted per se defamation, but he was not absolved of his burden of proving damages. The trial court recommended affirmance of its decision granting defendant summary judgment.

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