JACOBSON v. CBS BROADCASTING, INC.

No. 1-13-2480.

19 N.E.3d 1165 (2014)

2014 IL App (1st) 132480

386 Ill. Dec. 12

Amy JACOBSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CBS BROADCASTING, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

September 30, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen Zellner and Douglas H. Johnson , both of Kathleen Zellner & Associates, P.C., of Downers Grove, for appellant.

Brian A. Sher and Jena M. Valdetero , both of Bryan Cave LLP, of Chicago, and Lee Levine, pro hac vice, Jay Ward Brown, pro hac vice, and Matthew E. Kelley , pro hac vice, all of Levine, Sullivan, Koch & Schulz, LLP, of Washington, D.C., for appellee.


OPINION

Justice HOFFMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 The plaintiff, news reporter Amy Jacobson, filed suit against the defendant, CBS Broadcasting, Inc. (CBS), for damages arising from a videotape made of her and her two young children while they were swimming in the backyard pool of a high-profile source in a story upon which the plaintiff was reporting. The seven-count, fifth...

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