G.P. PUTNAM'S SONS v. CALISSI


86 N.J. Super. 82 (1964)

205 A.2d 913

G.P. PUTNAM'S SONS, A CORPORATION, PLAINTIFF, v. GUY W. CALISSI, BERGEN COUNTY PROSECUTOR, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division.

Decided December 7, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Parisi, Evers & Greenfield (Mr. Irving C. Evers, appearing) and Messrs. Rembar & Zolotar (Mr. Charles Rembar, of the New York Bar, appearing), attorneys for plaintiff.

Mr. Guy W. Calissi, Bergen County Prosecutor (Mr. Ronald J. Picinich, Assistant Prosecutor, appearing), attorney for defendant.


PASHMAN, J.S.C.

The controversy presently before the court involves an application by the Prosecutor of Bergen County for injunctive relief against G.P. Putnam's Sons, the publisher and distributor of John Cleland's Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure, more commonly known as Fanny Hill. Although the case was initiated by the publisher, who sought certain injunctive relief against the prosecutor, both parties have agreed that this court should treat the prosecutor...

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