RIPLEY v. STORER


309 N.Y. 506 (1956)

Douglas Ripley et al., Respondents, v. Douglas F. Storer et al., Appellants, et al., Defendant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided January 13, 1956


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence E. Bobker and David M. Engelson for Douglas F. Storer, appellant.

J. Addison Young, II, for Harry E. Colwell, Jr., appellant.

Walter H. Liebman, Charles Nager and Herbert Robinson for respondents.

CONWAY, Ch. J., DESMOND, FULD, FROESSEL and BURKE, JJ., concur; DYE, J., taking no part.


VAN VOORHIS, J.

This is a bitter controversy mainly between Douglas Ripley, the surviving brother of Robert L. Ripley who originated the pictorial series entitled "Believe It Or Not", and Douglas F. Storer, who is the president of the corporation and appears to have been the trusted associate and main assistant of Robert L. Ripley in his lifetime. Storer apparently has not succeeded in acquiring or maintaining...

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