DIAZ v. OAKLAND TRIBUNE, INC.

Docket No. 50954.

139 Cal.App.3d 118 (1983)

188 Cal. Rptr. 762

TONI ANN DIAZ, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. OAKLAND TRIBUNE, INC., et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.

January 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Cooper, White & Cooper, R. Barry Churton, Neil L. Shapiro, John Mahoney and Carey F. Corbaley for Defendants and Appellants.

O'Neill & Bridgman, Richard D. Bridgman, De Goff & Sherman and Victoria J. De Goff for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

BARRY-DEAL, J.

Plaintiff Toni Ann Diaz (Diaz) sued the Oakland Tribune, Inc., owners and publishers of the Oakland Tribune (the Tribune), and Sidney Jones (Jones), one of its columnists, for invasion of privacy. Diaz claimed that the publication of highly embarrassing private facts in Jones' March 26, 1978, newspaper column was unwarranted and malicious and caused her to suffer severe emotional distress. The jury awarded Diaz...

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