HOPE v. HEARST CONSOLIDATED PUBLICATIONS, INC.

No. 229, Docket 26639.

294 F.2d 681 (1961)

Frederick H. HOPE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HEARST CONSOLIDATED PUBLICATIONS, INC., The Hearst Corporation and Igor Cassini, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided September 7, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent J. Crowe, Siegel & Crowe, New York City (Morris K. Siegel, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Charles Henry, New York City (McCauley, Henry & Brennan, New York City, on the brief), for defendants-appellants.

Before MOORE, FRIENDLY and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff is a young Palm Beach attorney who formerly served as a special agent for the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Defendant Hearst Consolidated Publications, Inc. is the owner and publisher of the New York Journal-American; Cassini is the author of the "Cholly Knickerbocker" column which appears daily in the Journal-American; The Hearst Corporation operates a newspaper service syndicate, King Features Syndicate, which reprints and sells...

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