ROSENBERG v. CARROLL


99 F.Supp. 629 (1951)

ROSENBERG v. CARROLL et al. In re LYONS.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

May 31, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emanuel H. Bloch, New York City, for relator-petitioner.

Irving H. Saypol, U. S. Atty., New York City, for respondents, Roy M. Cohn, James B. Kilsheimer, III, Asst. U. S. Attys., New York City.

Fulton, Walter & Halley, New York City, for Leonard Lyons, Rudolph Halley, Daniel J. O'Connell, New York City, of counsel.


GODDARD, District Judge.

Communications between a physician and his patient, communications between a lawyer and his client, and communications between some others where a confidential relationship exists are privileged, but the prevailing rule is that a newspaper correspondent must answer pertinent questions and disclose the sources of his information that he has published or caused to be published if the questions be relevant to the proceeding in which the

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