George v. Time, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtDore, J.
Plaintiff instituted this action for an alleged libel contained in the December 31,1934, issue of defendant’s publication Time. The article complained of is a news item entitled “ Balladist v. Victor ” and reports a prior litigation between this plaintiff and Victor Talking Machine Company in which the plaintiff sought to recover royalties as the author of a song entitled “ The Wreck of the Old 97,” commemorating in the form of a ballad a famous railroad wreck in 1903 near Danville, Va.
The alleged libel is found in defendant’s report of the decision of the United States Circuit Court of…
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