Frick v. Boyd

Miss Frick seeks to enjoin continued distribution of a book by Mrs. Boyd entitled “Adventures in Sharing,” and to obtain delivery of all copies. She contends that the book invades her “right of privacy.”

A judge of the Superior Court “received for . . . detailed study a copy of the book, [and] continued . . . [a] restraining order.” He later determined that “the existence ... of the so-called . . . right of privacy in . . . Massachusetts underlay the . . . maintenance of the . . . [bill] and had not as yet been determined.” He reported the case to this court for determination of three…