SEROFF v. SIMON & SCHUSTER


6 Misc.2d 383 (1957)

Victor Seroff, Plaintiff, v. Simon & Schuster, Inc., Defendant.

Supreme Court, Special and Trial Term, New York County.

May 9, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Zissu and Alan Stein for plaintiff.

Jay H. Topkis and Pauli Murray for defendant.


ABRAHAM N. GELLER, J.

This is an action in tort in the nature of libel brought by Victor Seroff, author of the biography "Rachmaninoff", against Simon & Schuster, Inc., his publisher, for damage allegedly done to his reputation as an author resulting from a distorted French translation of his book.

While there are authorities, as indicated herein, regarding the rights of an author in connection with...

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