Legal Opinion
Arrington v. New York Times Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 7, 1982PublishedCited by 212 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Fuchsberg, J.
This action, for money damages and injunctive relief, arises from the New York Times Magazine’s nonconsensual publication of plaintiff Clarence W. Arrington’s photograph as the most prominent illustration of a feature article entitled “The Black Middle Class: Making It”. The magazine, a part of the Sunday edition of The New York Times, is circulated widely throughout city, State, and Nation, and elsewhere. The picture, apparently taken while Arrington was walking along a street in New York City, was prominently displayed across the cover of the publication.…
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