Legal Opinion
Osmers v. Parade Publications, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 13, 1964PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TYLER, District Judge.
This action for libel is predicated upon an article appearing in the edition of “Parade”, a weekly magazine, dated Sunday, May 5, 1963. Defendant publisher of “Parade” moves to dismiss upon the ground that the action is barred by the applicable statute of limitations.
Exhibits submitted by plaintiff clearly indicate his efforts prior to the commencement of this action to obtain a letter of retraction and apology from the publisher. At least as early as January 2, 1964, counsel for the parties discussed the proposed contents of such a letter. After several months of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Gregoire v. G. P. Putnam's SonsNew York Court of Appeals · 1948
- Toomey v. FarleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1956
- John Zuck v. Interstate Publishing Corp., John Zuck v. Marjorie Bair, Edward Purcell, Martin Goodman and Jean GoodmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
- Sorge v. Parade Publications, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
- Stella v. James J. Farley Ass'nNew York Supreme Court · 1953
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