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· 3/23/1962

Carlisle v. Fawcett Publications, Inc.

Citations

  • 201 Cal. App. 2d 733
  • 20 Cal. Rptr. 405
  • 1962 Cal. App. LEXIS 2654

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  • labeling as “public figures” actors and actresses, professional athletes, public officers, noted inventors, explorers and war heroes
  • certain minor inaccuracies and fictionalizations in an account of plaintiff's marriage to the actress Janet Leigh did not constitute an invasion of privacy
  • certain minor inaccuracies and fictionalizations in an account of plaintiff's marriage to the actress Janet Leigh did not constitute an invasion of privacy

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Judges: Conley

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