Legal Opinion
Huskey v. National Broadcasting Co., Inc.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided April 9, 1986No. 85 C 6906PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
SHADUR, District Judge.
Arnold B. Huskey (“Huskey”), a prisoner at the Marion, Illinois United States Penitentiary (“Marion”), has sued National Broadcasting Company, Inc. (“NBC”), 1 charging:
1. NBC filmed Huskey without his permission — a common-law invasion of privacy claim (Count I); and
2. NBC breached its contract with Williford to abide by federal regulations prohibiting nonconsensual photography of inmates, a contract of which Huskey was an intended third-party beneficiary (Count II).
NBC now moves for dismissal under Fed.R. Civ.P. (“Rule”) 12(b)(6). For the…
2Cases cited37 opinions
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- Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Hanna v. PlumerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Pell v. ProcunierSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by30 opinions
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- Sanders v. American Broadcasting CompaniesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1999
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