MESSENGER BY MESSENGER v. GRUNER + JAHR USA PUB.

No. 97 Civ. 0136(LAK).

994 F.Supp. 525 (1998)

Jamie MESSENGER, an infant under the age of eighteen, by her mother and "next friend" Donna MESSENGER, Plaintiff, v. GRUNER + JAHR USA PUBLISHING, et ano., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

As Amended March 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur M. Lieberman, Mitchell A. Stein, Marcella Ballard, Lieberman & Nowak, LLP, New York City, for Plaintiff.

Robert G. Sugarman, Marcia S. Cohen, Jennifer Sclar, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP, New York City, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

KAPLAN, District Judge.

Jamie Messenger is a Florida teenager and aspiring fashion model who posed for photographs for use in one of defendant's magazines, YM, Young and Modern. The photographs were used to illustrate a love and sexual advice column that is a regular feature of the magazine. The column in question contained what was presented as a letter from a teenager, identified only as "Mortified," which sought advice in consequence...

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