Legal Opinion

Richie v. Paramount Pictures Corp.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided February 23, 1996No. CX-94-2249, C5-94-2501PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TOMLJANOVICH, Justice.

James Richie and Karen Gerten commenced this action in May of 1993 alleging defamation and false light invasion of privacy. These charges were based upon a photograph shown during the November 5, 1992 telecast of The Maury Povich Show (the Show), a nationally syndicated television program. Appellant, Paramount Pictures Corp. (Paramount), produced the Show and employed the personnel who obtained the photograph and incorporated it into the Show. Appellant, Kathy Tatone, provided the photograph to the Show. Appellant, MoPo Productions Inc. (MoPo), provided the…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Time, Inc. v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Time, Inc. v. FirestoneSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. State Ex Rel. Cooper v. FrenchSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1990

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