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BROMHALL v. RORVIK

Civ. A. No. 78-2297.

478 F.Supp. 361 (1979)

Dr. J. D. BROMHALL v. David M. RORVIK and J. B. Lippincott Company.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

October 1, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Ryan, Peter Hearn, Philadelphia, Pa., for J. B. Lippincott.

Stephen A. Cozen, Philadelphia, Pa., for David M. Rorvik.

Arthur G. Raynes, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

FULLAM, District Judge.

In January 1978, the defendant J. B. Lippincott Company ("Lippincott") published a book authored by the defendant Rorvik entitled In His Image, subtitled The Cloning of a Man. The book purports to be a factual account of a successful experiment, conducted in great secrecy, resulting in the creation of a human genetic "twin" by cloning.1

Plaintiff is an eminent...

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