Olschiefsky v. Times Publishing Co.

Laub, J.,

Defendant conducted in its newspaper a “Dollarwords” puzzle contest, offering certain money prizes to the winners. Plaintiff, a resident of Florida, entered the competition and submitted solutions which he claims were the correct ones. Because defendant has refused to pay his demands for the prizes with interest, he brought this action for breach of contract and filed a complaint in support thereof. Defendant filed preliminary objections in the nature of a demurrer and a motion for a more specific complaint. This brings the matter before us for disposition.

Plaintiff has alleged that…