NOONAN v. WINSTON CO.

Civ. A. No. 94-11071-RGS.

902 F.Supp. 298 (1995)

George F. NOONAN and Anne Marie Noonan v. The WINSTON COMPANY; R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company; R.J. Reynolds Tobacco International, Inc.; Lintas: Worldwide; Lintas: Paris; Worldwide Brands, Inc.; and Colour Library Books Ltd.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

September 25, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith Kemp, Milton, MA, Michael Lurie, Alex MacDonald, H. Bissell Carey, III, Boston, MA, for plaintiffs.

David R. Friedman, Susan Murphy, Boston, MA, Robert M. Callagy, New York City, for defendants.

Walter H. Mayo, III, Boston, MA, Ralph Gregory Elliot, Hartford, CT, for Color Library Books Ltd.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS THE COMPLAINT AND PLAINTIFFS' MOTION TO AMEND THE COMPLAINT

STEARNS, District Judge.

This case was precipitated by the publication in France of a Winston cigarette ad in the summer of 1992. The ad featured a picture of the plaintiff, George F. Noonan, a Boston mounted patrol officer. Noonan, who had not given permission for the use of his likeness, brought this lawsuit seeking...

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