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JENKINS v. DELL PUBLISHING COMPANY

No. 12065.

251 F.2d 447 (1958)

William JENKINS, Susann Jenkins, Katheryn Jenkins, Sarah Jenkins, David Jenkins and Faye Jenkins, by Agnes Jenkins, Their Natural Guardian and Agnes Jenkins, Appellants, v. DELL PUBLISHING COMPANY, Incorporated, a New York Corporation.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Reargued October 22, 1957.

Decided January 13, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Claney Smith, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellants.

Charles C. Arensberg, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Leslie Handler, New York City, Patterson, Crawford, Arensberg & Dunn, Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BIGGS, Chief Judge, and MARIS, GOODRICH, McLAUGHLIN, KALODNER, STALEY and HASTIE, Circuit Judges.

HASTIE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order granting the defendant summary judgment in a suit for tortious invasion of privacy. The plaintiffs are the widow and children of David Jenkins who had been kicked to death in September, 1953 by the leader of a gang of teen-aged Pittsburgh youths. Defendant is the publisher of the monthly magazine, "Front Page Detective". In the January 1954 issue of this magazine there...

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