LEVERTON v. CURTIS PUB. CO.

No. 10467.

192 F.2d 974 (1951)

LEVERTON et al. v. CURTIS PUB. CO.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Filed December 12, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip H. Strubing, Philadelphia, Pa. (Evans, Bayard & Frick, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

Joseph S. Lord, 3d, Philadelphia, Pa. (Richter, Lord & Farage, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MARIS, GOODRICH and STALEY, Circuit Judges.


GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.

This case involves the extent of the right of privacy. Plaintiff had a judgment in the District Court. The defendant challenges both her right to recover and the amount awarded to her by the jury verdict.

The facts are simple and almost undisputed. The plaintiff in 1947, when she was a child of ten, was involved in a street accident in the city of Birmingham, Alabama. A motor car nearly ran over her.

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