Sol Gerstein, Inc. v. New York Evening Journal, Inc.

The complaint sets forth an action for libel and asserts that the defendant New York Evening Journal, Inc., publishes a newspaper, and the International Feature Service, Inc., supplies feature articles for the newspapers; that certain Western Union telephotographs containing advertising matter, photographs of models wearing hats designed by the plaintiff, were caused to be distributed among plaintiff’s customers and prospective customers by said plaintiff. Copy of the telephotographs is made part of the complaint. It is further alleged that the defendant Catherine Bauer composed an article,…