Legal Opinion
Sperry Rand Corporation v. William R. Hill, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 18, 1966No. 6556_1PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALDRICH, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff, a citizen of Massachusetts, is a physician specializing in dermatology. Defendant is a Delaware corporation with principal offices in New York and Connecticut. Plaintiff brought this action in the district court for the District of Massachusetts, seeking damages for libel and for violation of New York’s so-called right of privacy statute, N.Y. Civil Rights Law, McKinney’s Consol.Laws, c. 6, § 51. 1 Although the publications complained of were made throughout the country, the case was submitted on the basis of damages suffered in Massachusetts and New York,…
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