Legal Opinion
Lerman v. Chuckleberry Publishing, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 17, 1981No. 80 Civ. 1658PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WERKER, District Judge.
This action for libel, invasion of privacy and violation of the right of publicity was brought by plaintiff Jackie Collins Lerman, a citizen of the United Kingdom, against New York defendants Chuckleberry Publishing, Inc. (“Chuckleberry”) and Publishers Distributing Corporation (“PDC”). This Court granted plaintiff’s motions for a preliminary injunction on March 31, 1980 and for partial summary judgment on her invasion of privacy claims against defendants under §§ 50 and 51 of the New York Civil Rights Law on July 3, 1980. Subsequently, this Court denied…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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