DABBS v. ABBOTT PUB. CO.

Gen. No. 48,985.

44 Ill. App.2d 438 (1963)

193 N.E.2d 876

Pennie McCormick Dabbs, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert S. Abbott Publishing Company, a Corporation, d/b/a Chicago Defender, Jet Credit Sales, Inc., a Corporation, d/b/a Jet Credit Stores, and Mrs. Betty Lightsey, d/b/a Crest Model and Finishing School, and Livingston and Associates, Inc., a Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

October 22, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred M. Loeser, of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard G. Kahn, of Chicago, for Robert S. Abbott Publishing Co., Ashman & Jaffe of Chicago, for Jet Credit Stores, Sheldon Zisook and Keith & Potysman, of Chicago, for Betty Lightsey, and Nathenson & Gussin, of Chicago, for Livingston and Associates, Inc., appellees.


MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE BURKE delivered the opinion of the court:

Pennie McCormick Dabbs filed a complaint for damages charging an invasion of her privacy. She does not seek compensation for the use of her photographs by the defendants. She states the photographs of her were wrongfully and without her consent given by the defendant Betty Lightsey to defendant Abbott Publishing Company, publisher of a newspaper, The Chicago...

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