Namath v. Sports Illustrated
| Decision Date | 08 June 1976 |
| Citation | 48 A.D.2d 487,39 N.Y.2d 897,386 N.Y.S.2d 397 |
| Parties | , 352 N.E.2d 584 Joseph W. NAMATH, a/k/a Joe Namath, Appellant, v. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED, a division of Time Incorporated and Time Incorporated, Respondents. |
| Court | New York Court of Appeals Court of Appeals |
Order affirmed, with costs, on the opinion by Mr. Justice Louis J. Capozzoli at the Appellate Division (48 A.D.2d 487, 371 N.Y.S.2d 10).
All concur.
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