VELEZ v. VV PUBL. CORP.


135 A.D.2d 47 (1988)

Ramon S. Velez, Appellant-Respondent, v. VV Publishing Corp. et al., Respondents-Appellants

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

January 28, 1988


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Bleifer (Craig Bleifer with him on the brief), for appellant-respondent.

Victor A. Kovner of counsel (Lisa R. Lipman with him on the brief; Lankenau Kovner & Bickford, attorneys), for respondents-appellants.

KUPFERMAN, J. P., SANDLER and MILONAS, JJ., concur.


SULLIVAN, J.

This appeal presents the question of whether a subscription-soliciting advertisement containing a reproduction of the cover of one of the earlier editions of the weekly newspaper being advertised violated sections 50 and 51 of the Civil Rights Law because of the addition of a cartoon balloon indicating that the person whose picture appeared on the cover of the advertised edition was asking, "What...

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