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ELMHURST v. SHOREHAM HOTEL

No. 25422.

58 F.Supp. 484 (1945)

ELMHURST v. SHOREHAM HOTEL et al.

District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia.

January 4, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Laughlin, of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

William E. Furey, of Washington, D. C., for Shoreham Hotel.

Nicholas J. Chase, of Washington, D. C., for Drew Pearson, Blue Network Co., and Radio Station WMAL.

Philip R. Miller, of Washington, D. C., for defendant O. John Rogge.

PINE, Justice.

Plaintiff seeks damages on account of an alleged invasion of his asserted right of privacy. The case is an outgrowth of the so-called sedition trial, which has received wide publicity by press and radio for several months last past.

Defendants are the Shoreham Hotel Corporation, Drew Pearson, Blue Network Company, Radio Station WMAL, and O. John Rogge. Plaintiff alleges that defendant Pearson broadcast that plaintiff, "a defendant in the sedition...

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