Legal Opinion

Knutt v. Metro International, S.A.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 31, 2012PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The verified complaint alleged that, in April 2009, a photographer for the defendant, Metro International, S.A. (hereinafter Metro), photographed the infant plaintiff, a 10-year-old African-American child, as he paused to look at a crime scene cordoned off with yellow police tape on a Brooklyn street. On December 4, 2009, without the consent or knowledge of the infant plaintiff or his parents, Metro printed the photograph in the publication Metro New York under the headline “Call to Get Tougher on Gang Activities,” in an article about recent gang shootings in the Bronx. The infant plaintiff…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Leon v. MartinezNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  2. Liberman v. GelsteinNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. EBC I, Inc. v. Goldman, Sachs & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 2005
  4. Chapadeau v. Utica Observer-Dispatch, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. James v. Gannett Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1976

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  4. Martino v. HV News, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  5. G.L. v. MarkowitzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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