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AGUILAR v. UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS, INC.

Docket No. B007537.

174 Cal.App.3d 384 (1985)

219 Cal. Rptr. 891

BERTHA AGUILAR, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS, INC., et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Seven.

November 14, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Marco E. Lopez for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Youngman, Hungate & Leopold and Edward A. Ruttenberg for Defendants and Respondents.

OPINION

JOHNSON, J.

This is an action for defamation, invasion of privacy, intentional and negligent infliction of emotional distress arising out of the portrayal of the character "Bertha" in the motion picture "Zoot Suit." Plaintiff, Bertha Aguilar, claims she is the character "Bertha" and that she is falsely portrayed in the film as "a fornicating woman of loose morals."

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