Plaintiff, a wife and mother, brings this action for invasion of her privacy in violation of section 51 of the Civil Rights Law, which forbids the use of the name, portrait or picture of a person without his consent for advertising purposes or for purposes of trade.
The claimed violation of the statute is a pictorial article appearing in the magazine section of defendants' publication, the text...
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