MORSETTE v. FINAL CALL


278 A.D.2d 81 (2000)

718 N.Y.S.2d 29

TATIA MORSETTE, Respondent, v. FINAL CALL, Also Known as FCN PUBLISHING, Appellant, et al., Defendants.

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

Decided December 14, 2000.


On the front page and two other pages of its newspaper, defendant published photographs of plaintiff to illustrate an article about the negative consequences to society of mothers in prison. The pictures were taken from defendant's archives, two of them being altered by superimposing a drawing that made it appear as if plaintiff was wearing a prison uniform with an identification number. The article did not identify plaintiff or expressly accuse her of a criminal act. In...

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