TRAILS W. v. WOLFF


32 N.Y.2d 207 (1973)

Trails West, Inc. et al., Appellants, v. Lester L. Wolff et al., Respondents, and Newsday, Inc. et al., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 26, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Silverberg and Louis Nizer for appellants.

Jacob Imberman, Steven J. Stein and Bruce S. Wolff for respondents.

H. Graham Morison and Courtney Whitney, Jr. for Committee on House Administration, United States House of Representatives, amicus curiae.

Judges BURKE, BREITEL, JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES and WACHTLER concur.


CHIEF JUDGE FULD.

On July 15, 1970, seven children were killed, and approximately 50 others injured, when the bus in which they were traveling, owned by the Tedesco Company and apparently in an unsafe condition, went off the road near Allentown, Pennsylvania. Because the children were mostly from Nassau County, the accident was widely publicized in the Long Island press. Less than two weeks later, Newsday...

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