Plaintiff, a well-known baseball pitcher, obtained compensatory damages of $10,000 and an injunction, after trial without a jury, for invasion of his right of privacy under sections 50 and 51 of the Civil Rights Law. The invasion consisted of an unauthorized fictionalized biography of plaintiff published for a juvenile readership. Defendants publisher and author appeal. They argue that the publication...
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