As those on these lists have probably heard by now, the case against Kate
Bronfenbrenner was dismissed Friday on the ground that her statement was
made in a congressional proceeding and therefore was privileged. No ruling
was made on other issues in the motion to dismiss. Beverly opposed
Bronfenbrenner spoke and which led to the defamation
suit.
We are no longer taking signatures.
Now I need to ask a favor. If you sent the original request for
endorsements to someone, would you please follow up with this thanks and
also a notice that we are not taking more signatures.
My system
We have had an enormous outpouring of support for Dr. Bronfenbrenner. At
this point, we don't need further endorsements. We will be going to the
media today (Wednesday, February 23, 1998) with the petition and the
hundreds of endorsements.
We will try to provide updates as newsworthy events
Bronfenbrenner. Dr.
Bronfenbrenner is well-respected academic who has done important
research on a variety of labor issues. Beverly seeks both
compensatory and punitive damages. With the complaint, Beverly's
attorneys, Pietragallo, Bosick Gordon of Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania, and Walter Haverfield