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GRAVINA v. BRUNSWICK CORPORATION

Civ. A. No. 4537.

338 F.Supp. 1 (1972)

Geraldine J. GRAVINA, Plaintiff, v. BRUNSWICK CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

February 11, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham Goldstein, Providence, R. I., for plaintiff.

George M. Vetter, Jr., Michael P. DeFanti, Providence, R. I., for defendant.

OPINION

PETTINE, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Geraldine Gravina brought this action seeking recovery of damages from defendant Brunswick Corporation for its allegedly unauthorized use of her name and photograph in its advertising. The complaint alleged that on October 9, 1969, plaintiff achieved a new "world record" score of 253 pins in duckpin bowling, and that subsequently defendant circulated among "all proprietors of bowling alleys in the United States" a...

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