Legal Opinion
Alvidrez v. Roberto Coin, Inc.
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 4, 2005PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Rosalyn Richter, J.
*743Motion sequence numbers 002 and 003 are consolidated for disposition.
In these motions for summary judgment, plaintiff Liliana Dominguez Alvidrez seeks judgment as a matter of law on her invasion of privacy causes of action under Civil Rights Law § 51 against defendants Roberto Coin, Inc. and Getty Images, Inc. for using her photograph in commercial advertisements, and defendants contend that they are entitled to dismissal of the complaint on the ground that plaintiff and her legal guardian executed a release for the use of the photograph.
Plaintiff is a…
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