BRADLEY v. COWLES MAGAZINES, INC.

Gen. No. 47,887.

26 Ill. App.2d 331 (1960)

168 N.E.2d 64

Mamie Bradley, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Cowles Magazines, Inc., Vernon C. Myers, Gardner Cowles, and William Bradford Huie, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

Rehearing denied June 13, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Tobias, of Chicago, for plaintiff-appellant.

Kirkland, Ellis, Hodson, Chaffetz, and Masters, of Chicago (Howard Ellis, Don H. Reuben, and James E. Beaver, of counsel) for defendants-appellees.


MR. JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff brought this action for damages for violation of the right of privacy and for libel. The trial court dismissed the suit on motion of Cowles Magazines, Inc., (Cowles) because of the insufficiency of the complaint. From that order an appeal was taken. Plaintiff concedes that the statute of limitations has run against the libel action, and there is no need to make any further reference thereto. The action...

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