CARLISLE v. FAWCETT PUBLICATIONS, INC.

Docket No. 69.

201 Cal.App.2d 733 (1962)

20 Cal. Rptr. 405

JOHN KENNETH CARLISLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. FAWCETT PUBLICATIONS, INC., et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

March 23, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kane & Canelo and Martin J. Rosen for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Pacht, Ross, Warne & Bernhard and Jerry Pacht for Defendants and Respondents.


CONLEY, P.J.

Based on an article appearing in the magazine, Motion Picture, the plaintiff sued the defendants, Fawcett Publications, Inc., a corporation, Schroeder News Company, a corporation, and Janett Helen Morrison, also known as Jeanette H. Morrison, also known as Janet Leigh, in two counts, the first alleging libel and the second invasion of privacy. The defendants filed a general and special demurrer to the complaint; after argument, the trial court...

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