QUINN v. JOHNSON


51 A.D.2d 391 (1976)

Della M. Quinn, Individually and as Executive Director of St. Michael's Home, Inc., et al., Appellants, v. John Johnson et al., Individually and as Employees of The American Broadcasting Company, Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

April 5, 1976


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald E. Bodell of counsel (Frederick J. Magovern and Leonard F. Manning with him on the brief; Bodell & Magovern, P.C., attorneys), for appellants.

Philip R. Forlenza of counsel (Allen P. Rosiny with him on the brief; Hawkins, Delafield & Wood, attorneys), for respondents.

L. Kevin Sheridan of counsel (Allen F. London and Judith A. Levitt with him on the brief; W. Bernard Richland, Corporation Counsel), for Commissioner of the New York City Department of Social Services, amicus curiae.

MARKEWICH, J., concurs with STEVENS, P.J.; BIRNS J., concurs in an opinion; KUPFERMAN, J., concurs but dissents as to the further stay in an opinion; CAPOZZOLI, J., dissents in part in an opinion.


STEVENS, P. J.

This is an appeal from an order entered March 11, 1976, in the Supreme Court, New York County (STECHER, J.), which denied plaintiffs-appellants' (appellants) motion for a preliminary injunction enjoining defendants-respondents (respondents) from broadcasting or disseminating information concerning appellants or St. Michael's Home, Inc. The main thrust of the appeal seeks reversal of the order insofar as it permits respondents to televise...

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