Legal Opinion
Lamarr v. Klein
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 19, 1970PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCapozzoli, J.
The complaint charges that the defendants willfully conspired to publish and distribute for sale a libelous, false, fictional and derogatory account of plaintiff’s life, misrepresenting same as her true autobiography, in a book entitled1 ‘ Ecstasy and Me, My Life as a Woman ”, without her approval and consent.
Defendant, Maurice Inman, a nonresident attorney, was served with process in California. He moves to dismiss the action as against him for lack of in personam jurisdiction. The service was purportedly made pursuant to CPLR 302 (subd. [a], par. 2) which provides for jurisdiction over a…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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3Cited by45 opinions
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