Legal Opinion

King v. Northeastern Publishing Co.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 25, 1936PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtQua, J.

The defendant published on the first page of the “Daily Record” a photograph of the plaintiff, an unmarried woman, under which appeared the following: “$10,000 Suit! Mildred King, who first gained fame as the ‘love mate’ for George Huntington Hartford, wealthy Harvard student, yesterday filed a suit in Suffolk Court against the estate of Alfred DeVote, her former music teacher.” There was also a reference to “Story on Page 3.” On page 3 was another photograph of the plaintiff, bearing her name, *370and in connection therewith was an article headed "playboy’s red-head ' angel’ in suit Beauty Says…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Twombly v. MonroeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1884
  2. Lyman v. New England Newspaper Publishing Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  3. Craig v. ProctorMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
  4. Thayer v. Worcester Post Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
  5. Lovejoy v. WhitcombMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1899

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Noonan v. Staples, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
  2. Sharratt v. Housing Innovations, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
  3. Ingalls v. Hastings & Sons Publishing Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
  4. Lynch v. LyonsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
  5. Fahy v. Melrose Free Press Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937

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