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GORDON v. RANDOM HOUSE, INC.

Civ. A. No. 71-2100.

349 F.Supp. 919 (1972)

Max GORDON and Anna Gordon, his wife and Frances Shusterman v. RANDOM HOUSE, INC.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

October 25, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Paul, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Ira P. Tiger, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.

OPINION

BECHTLE, District Judge.

This is a diversity action for damages in excess of half a million dollars brought by Max Gordon, his wife, and married daughter, based on alleged libel and invasion of privacy under Pennsylvania law stemming from the publication by Random House, Inc. in April of 1971 of a book entitled: "The Negroes and the Jews," written by Lenora E. Berson, a Philadelphia author.1

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