Legal Opinion
Kuhn v. Veloz
New York Supreme Court
Decided April 22, 1937Published
1Opinion of the CourtCotillo, J.
The article claimed to be libelous per se stated, among other things, that the defendant Yolanda Veloz designed some of the gowns worn by her, known as “ Liquid Silver ” and “ Midnight Sky.” The plaintiff alleges that this statement was untrue and that in fact it was she, the plaintiff, who designed said gowns and that she had established a wide reputation among dance teams, theatrical performers and others as the designer and creator of the gowns worn by Yolanda Veloz, including “ Liquid Silver ” and “ Midnight Sky.” The article complained of, in effect, charged the plaintiff with having…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Ben-Oliel v. Press Publishing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1929
- Brown v. New York Evening Journal, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1932
- Brown v. New York Evening Journal, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1932