This petition for writ of mandate raises a question of first impression: Can a person aggrieved by the taking and publication of photographs and the publication and distribution of the photographs with an accompanying text in a widely distributed newspaper state a cause of action under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO). (18 U.S.C. § 1961 et seq.)
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GLOBE INTERNAT., INC. v. SUPERIOR COURT
Docket No. B068272.
9 Cal.App.4th 393 (1992)
12 Cal. Rptr.2d 109
GLOBE INTERNATIONAL, INC., et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; JOAN COLLINS, Real Party in Interest.
Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
August 28, 1992.
August 28, 1992.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Deutsch, Levy & Engel, Paul M. Levy, Glassman & Browning, Anthony Michael Glassman and Stephen J. Rawson for Petitioners.
No appearance for Respondent.
Iverson, Yoakum, Papiano & Hatch, Neil Papiano and Barbara L. Berkowitz for Real Party in Interest.
Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.
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