GEARY v. TOWN SPORTS INTL INC.


21 Misc.3d 512 (2008)

ROBERT F. GEARY, Plaintiff, v. TOWN SPORTS INTERNATIONAL HOLDING, INC., Defendant.

Supreme Court, New York County.

August 19, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryan Cave LLP, New York City, for defendant.

Dennis A. Bengels, Garden City, for plaintiff.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MARYLIN G. DIAMOND, J.

This action is brought pursuant to Civil Rights Law §§ 50 and 51, which proscribe the use of a living person's name, portrait or picture for advertising purposes without first having obtained the person's consent. The defendant herein, Town Sports International Holding, Inc. (TSI), operates sports clubs throughout the United States. In 1999, a photograph...

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