PORCO v. LIFETIME ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES, LLC

527341.

176 A.D.3d 1274 (2019)

109 N.Y.S.3d 516

2019 NY Slip Op 07122

Christopher Porco et al., Appellants, v. Lifetime Entertainment Services, LLC, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Third Department.

Decided October 3, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hancock Estabrook, LLP, Syracuse ( Alan J. Pierce of counsel), for appellants.

Ballard Spahr LLP, New York City ( David A. Schulz of counsel), for respondent.

Egan Jr., J.P., Lynch, Devine and Rumsey, JJ., concur.


In 2013, plaintiff Christopher Porco commenced this action under Civil Rights Law §§ 50 and 51 seeking to enjoin defendant from broadcasting a movie about a crime for which he had been convicted. Defendant moved to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a cause of action. Supreme Court (Muller, J.) granted the motion, but...

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