Legal Opinion
Brown v. Paramount Publix Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 22, 1934PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBliss, J.
The complaint is laid in libel. The appeal here is from so much of an order of the Special Term as denies defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint upon the ground that it does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. The salient allegations of the complaint are as follows:
One Grace Brown, the daughter of the plaintiff, during the year 1906 met her death at Big Moose lake in the county of Herkimer, N. Y. One Chester Gillette was indicted, tried, convicted and executed for her murder. (See People v. Gillette, 191 N. Y. 107.) *521The defendant has caused to be produced for sale…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- California Packing Corp. v. Kelly Storage & Distributing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1920
- People v. . GilletteNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
- Merle v. Sociological Research Film Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915
3Cited by11 opinions
- Matherson v. MarchelloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- American Broadcasting-Paramount Theatres, Inc. v. SimpsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
- Locke v. Benton & Bowles, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1938
- Shor v. BillingsleyNew York Supreme Court · 1956
- Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. v. StanleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937
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