AM. LIST v. U.S. NEWS


75 N.Y.2d 38 (1989)

American List Corporation, Respondent-Appellant, v. U.S. News and World Report, Inc., Appellant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie A. Nicholson, Jr., Campbell Killefer and Cheryl A. Duncan for appellant-respondent.

Ira G. Greenberg and Kathryn J. Fritz for respondent-appellant.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur.


ALEXANDER, J.

Defendant U.S. News and World Report repudiated its contract with plaintiff American List Corp. whereby defendant agreed to rent, over a 10-year period, mailing lists of the names of college students to be compiled by plaintiff. The primary issue presented on this appeal is whether the damages suffered by plaintiff are general, thus requiring only that plaintiff...

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