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Masson V. New Yorker Magazine, Inc.: Permission For Journalists To Quote What I Mean, Not What I Say, Kevin M. Erwin
Masson V. New Yorker Magazine, Inc.: Permission For Journalists To Quote What I Mean, Not What I Say, Kevin M. Erwin
Pepperdine Law Review
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Torts-Libel-Publication Of Allegations In A Declaration, William H. Buchanan S.Ed.
Torts-Libel-Publication Of Allegations In A Declaration, William H. Buchanan S.Ed.
Michigan Law Review
Defendant published as a news items in its newspaper the fact that the plaintiff had been sued for the alleged alienation of one Emerson's wife, and also printed matter contained in Emerson's declaration. This publication occurred before the alienation suit was tried. Later, a verdict was rendered in that suit in favor of the present plaintiff. The lower court in the libel action decided in favor of the plaintiff. Held, affirmed. The publication of the report of the filing of the action and the charges made in the declaration before any judicial action had been taken was not privileged. …
Libel And Slander - Charging Physician With Lack Of Skill In Particular Case, Michigan Law Review
Libel And Slander - Charging Physician With Lack Of Skill In Particular Case, Michigan Law Review
Michigan Law Review
Plaintiff, a practicing physician, sued to recover damages for an alleged libel committed when defendant falsely published in its newspaper an article stating that plaintiff examined a prisoner in the city jail, diagnosed his condition as "alcoholic paralysis," and ordered his removal to a city hospital, and that a post mortem disclosed that the prisoner's neck was fractured. Held, that to charge a physician with having made a wrong diagnosis in a particular case is not actionable per se, and since there is no allegation of special damage, there can be no recovery. Blende v. Hearst Publications, Inc., …
Torts - Unauthorized Publication Of Photograph - Invasion Of Right Of Privacy, James W. Mehaffy
Torts - Unauthorized Publication Of Photograph - Invasion Of Right Of Privacy, James W. Mehaffy
Michigan Law Review
Defendant newspaper published an advertisement containing a picture of plaintiff, a radio artist, in a bathing suit, under the mistaken belief that it was a picture of a member of a vaudeville troupe whose name appeared in the advertisement, and who was described as an "exotic red-haired Venus" who endorsed a certain brand of whole-wheat bread as a means of "keeping that sylph-like figure." Plaintiff alleged that the vaudeville act was a "sensual performance or sex parade" and was composed of the "cheapest class of chorus girls." Held, that the advertisement was an invasion of plaintiff's right of privacy …