MACRI v. MAYER


22 Misc.2d 429 (1960)

Therese Macri, Plaintiff, v. Martin Mayer et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

April 19, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Saxe, Bacon & O'Shea (Thomas A. Bolan and Joel S. Stern of counsel), for plaintiff.

Greenbaum, Wolff & Ernst (Harriet F. Pilpel, Nancy F. Wechsler, Julia Perles and Mark J. Kronman of counsel), for defendants.


WILLIAM C. HECHT, JR., J.

This is a motion to dismiss a complaint in a libel action for alleged failure to state a good cause of action.

The article complained of does not mention plaintiff. It does no more than credit the authorship of a successful advertising slogan to one Williams. Plaintiff alleges, however, that she was, in fact, the author of the slogan. She asserts that the article was understood...

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