MT. IVY PRESS, L.P. v. DEFONSECA

No. 08-P-2132.

78 Mass. App. Ct. 340 (2010)

MT. IVY PRESS, L.P., & another v. MISHA DEFONSECA & another.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

November 24, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian S. McCormick for the plaintiffs.

Frank J. Frisoli, Jr. , for Vera Lee.

Misha Defonseca , pro se.

Present: KAFKER, WOLOHOJIAN, & MILKEY, JJ.


WOLOHOJIAN, J.

After a jury trial in 2002, Misha Defonseca and Vera Lee were awarded more than $30 million in compensatory and multiple damages on claims arising from breaches of contract and violations of G. L. c. 93A by Jane Daniel and Mt. Ivy Press, L.P. (Mt. Ivy).4 At issue was the publication, distribution, and marketing of Defonseca's life story, Misha: A Memoir of the Holocaust...

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