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McBRIDE v. MERRELL DOW AND PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

Civ. A. No. 81-2639.

613 F.Supp. 1349 (1985)

William G. McBRIDE, M.D., Plaintiff, v. MERRELL DOW AND PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

June 13, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen T. Eaton, W. David Allen, Allen T. Eaton & Associates, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Robert X. Perry, Jr., Wilkes, Artis, Hedrick & Lane, H. Thomas Howell, Sidney G. Leech, Semmes, Bowen & Semmes, Washington, D.C., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BARRINGTON D. PARKER, District Judge:

This defamation action comes before the Court on the parties' cross-motions for summary judgment following remand from the Court of Appeals. The action arises from the publication of an article entitled "How Safe Is Bendectin?" in Science magazine on October 31, 1980. The Court of Appeals affirmed in part and reversed in part this Court's initial decision dismissing the plaintiff's complaint...

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