DAVID v. NATIONAL LAMPOON, INC.

Civ. A. No. 76-232.

432 F.Supp. 1097 (1977)

Eugene Sinclair DAVID, Jr., Plaintiff, v. The NATIONAL LAMPOON, INC., Defendant.

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

January 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Keven Holmes, Francis T. Draine, Lourie, Draine & Curlee, Columbia, S.C., for plaintiff.

James M. Brailsford, III, Robinson, McFadden, Moore & Pope, Columbia, S.C., for defendant.


ORDER ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS FOR LACK OF JURISDICTION

HEMPHILL, District Judge.

This action is before the court on defendant's motion to dismiss for a lack of personal jurisdiction. The defendant is a satirical magazine which distributes its monthly publication nationally. One of the basic types of humor exhibited by the defendant magazine is its parodies of other national magazines. In September, 1973, the defendant published a parody of a wartime...

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