HOLMES v. CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 67-531.

303 F.Supp. 522 (1969)

James HOLMES, Plaintiff, v. The CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court D. South Carolina, Charleston Division.

March 7, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris D. Rosen, Marvin H. Wolper, Charleston, S. C., for plaintiff.

A. T. Smythe, Buist, Buist, Smythe & Smythe, Charleston, S. C., Wilbur H. Haines, Jr., Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


ORDER

SIMONS, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on defendant's motion for judgment on the pleadings. The action arises out of the publication of a feature story entitled "THE MAFIA: SHADOW OF EVIL ON AN ISLAND IN THE SUN" appearing in the February 25, 1967 issue of THE SATURDAY EVENING POST, which included a picture of plaintiff at the Monte Carlo Club on Grand Bahama Island with the caption "High-Rollers at Monte Carlo have dropped as much...

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