GARLAND v. TORRE

No. 325, Docket 24951.

259 F.2d 545 (1958)

Judy GARLAND, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Marie TORRE, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided September 30, 1958.

Certiorari Denied December 8, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lionel S. Popkin (of Hess, Mela, Segall, Popkin & Guterman), New York City (Lee N. Steiner, New York City, of counsel), for petitioner-appellee.

Mathias F. Correa (of Cahill, Gordon, Reindel & Ohl), New York City (Sheldon Oliensis, New York City, of counsel), for respondent-appellant.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, and HINCKS and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied December 8, 1958. See 79 S.Ct. 237.

STEWART, Circuit Judge.

Judy Garland brought an action against Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. (CBS), in the district court. Her complaint set out two claims, one for breach of contract, the other alleging that the defendant had made false and defamatory statements about her and had "authorized, requested and induced" their publication in newspapers and elsewhere. An alleged example of such a publication...

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