MAN v. WARNER BROS. INC.

70 Civ. 3015.

317 F.Supp. 50 (1970)

Frank MAN, Plaintiff, v. WARNER BROS. INC., Warner Bros. Distributing Corporation and Wadleigh-Maurice, Ltd., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

August 31, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome I. Meyers, New York City, for plaintiff.

Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, New York City, for defendants Warner Bros. Inc. and Warner Bros. Distributing Corporation; Charles G. Moerdler, Nathan Z. Dershowitz and Henry J. Silberberg, New York City, of counsel.


OPINION

MacMAHON, District Judge.

Plaintiff moves for a preliminary injunction and defendants cross-move for summary judgment dismissing the complaint under Rules 12(b) and 56(b), Fed. R.Civ.P.

This diversity action is based on New York's right of privacy statute. New York Civil Rights Law § 51, McKinney's Consol.Laws, c. 6.

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