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Cordell v. Detective Publications, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Tennessee

Decided May 15, 1968No. Civ. A. 5040PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

FRANK W. WILSON, District Judge.

This is an action for alleged wrongful invasion of privacy arising out of ,the publication by the defendant of a certain article entitled “House of Horror” in the March 1967 issue of the Front Page Detective magazine. The case is before the Court upon the motion of the defendant to dismiss upon the grounds that (1) the complaint fails to state a claim upon which relief can be granted and (2) that the Court lacks in personam jurisdiction of the defendant. In the alternative, the defendant moves for a more definite statement.

The basis of the defendant’s…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Rosenblatt v. BaerSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Time, Inc. v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. William F. Buckley, Jr. v. New York Post CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Romaine v. KallingerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1988
  2. Loft v. FullerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  3. Beard v. Akzona, Inc.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1981
  4. Goldman v. Time, Inc.District Court, N.D. California · 1971
  5. Scarborough v. Brown Group, Inc.District Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1996

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