Bement v. N.Y.P. Holdings, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Williams, J.
This action arose as the result of an article titled “ ‘60s *88Queen: I Was a Sexy Spy During Cold War,” published by defendant New York Post (the Post) in its May 13, 1998 issue, and written by Post reporter Michael Shain. The article reported that an unpublished magazine article (the treatment) by veteran journalist Laurence Gonzales was being circulated among Hollywood movie studios. The treatment, which referred to its subject by the pseudonym “Anita Follett,” was reported to be based on the life of plaintiff Linda Bement, the 1960 Miss Universe and a high…
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