THOMPSON v. CLOSE-UP, INC.


197 Misc. 921 (1950)

Martha Thompson, Plaintiff, v. Close-up, Inc., Defendant.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

March 23, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin E. Winston for defendant.

Philip Roth for plaintiff.


BENVENGA, J.

In this motion for judgment on the pleadings, the amended complaint alleges that in the November, 1947, issue of Confidential Detective Cases, a magazine owned and published by the defendant, the defendant, without consent of the plaintiff, used the plaintiff's photograph in connection with an article entitled "Dealers in Dope". The photograph appears under the caption "Mary Pennochio: Her...

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