Claim

Claim 821

Sullivan's complaint arose from a full-page advertisement carried in The New York Times on March 29, 1960, and he filed his libel suit later that year.

Published 2026-09-26. Last reviewed 2026-09-26. 1 source.

Statement: Sullivan's complaint arose from a full-page advertisement carried in The New York Times on March 29, 1960, and he filed his libel suit later that year.
Field: occurred_on
Value: Advertisement ran March 29, 1960
About: incident 1960-us-montgomery-commissioner-sues-new-york-times-for-libel
Source: New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254 (1964)
Publisher: Cornell Law School, Legal Information Institute
Method: court record
Checked: 2026-09-26
Confidence: high
Status: current
Source date: 1964-03-09

Quotation from the source

Respondent's complaint alleged that he had been libeled by statements in a full-page advertisement that was carried in the New York Times on March 29, 1960.