Continental Air Ticketing Agency, Inc. v. Empire International Travel, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtCardamone, J.
A local travel agency (Empire) advertisement for a charter flight from Rochester, New York to Rome, Italy, heard on the regular Sunday afternoon radio broadcast of "Panorama Italiano” on February 11, 1973, caused a competitor travel agency (Continental) to institute suit based upon what it claimed was a libel of its planned similar charter flight. This appeal follows the dismissal of its complaint.
Plaintiffs, Continental Travel Service (Continental) and its sole owner, Joseph San Filippo, alleged four causes of action against defendants Empire International Travel, Inc., (Empire) and its…
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