Plaintiff, executor of the estate of the famous film actress Marilyn Monroe, sues to recover damages for invasion of the "right of publicity" alleged to adhere in the decedent's name, personality, photographs, etc. Plaintiff claims that this right of publicity is infringed by the publication of a book entitled "Marilyn," written by defendant Norman Mailer and published by defendant publishers. The book was written and published some years after the death of Marilyn Monroe...
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