Bernstein v. National Broadcasting Company

Decided March 17, 1955. Richmond Bowling Keech wrote the opinion for the court.

129 F. Supp. 817 · Cited 50 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Interstate Commerce Commission v. Brimson · 154 U.S. 447
• Gautier v. Pro-Football, Inc. · 278 A.D. 431
• Reed v. Real Detective Publishing Co. · 162 P.2d 133
• Peay v. Curtis Pub. Co. · 78 F. Supp. 305
• Voelker v. Tyndall · 75 N.E.2d 548
• Walcher v. LOEW'S INCORPORATED · 129 F. Supp. 815
• Elmhurst v. Shoreham Hotel · 58 F. Supp. 484

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• Pearce v. E.F. Hutton Group, Inc. · 664 F. Supp. 1490
• Smith v. National Broadcasting Co. · 138 Cal. App. 2d 807
• Strickler v. National Broadcasting Company · 167 F. Supp. 68
• Nader v. General Motors Corp. · 31 A.D.2d 392
• McCormack v. Oklahoma Publishing Co. · 613 P.2d 737
• Leopold v. Levin · 259 N.E.2d 250
• University of Notre Dame Du Lac v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. · 15 N.Y.2d 940
• Kitt v. Capital Concerts, Inc. · 742 A.2d 856
• Werner v. Times-Mirror Co. · 193 Cal. App. 2d 111
• Rumbauskas v. Cantor · 649 A.2d 853
• Insull v. New York World-Telegram Corporation · 172 F. Supp. 615
• Falwell v. Penthouse International, Ltd. · 521 F. Supp. 1204
• Travers v. Paton · 261 F. Supp. 110
• Cohen v. Herbal Concepts, Inc. · 100 A.D.2d 175
• Young v. That Was the Week That Was · 312 F. Supp. 1337
• Evans v. Sturgill · 430 F. Supp. 1209
• Eliah v. Ucatan Corp. · 433 F. Supp. 309
• Jenkins v. DELL PUBLISHING COMPANY · 143 F. Supp. 952
• Miller v. National Broadcasting Company · 157 F. Supp. 240
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