Legal Opinion
Richard F. Kiepfer, M.D. v. Barry M. Beller, Etc., American Physicians Insurance Exchange
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 21, 1991No. 90-5538PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Circuit Judge.
Richard Kiepfer, M.D., sued the American Physicians Insurance Exchange (APIE) and three other doctors for retaliating against him for testifying on behalf of a plaintiff in a medical malpractice action. The case was submitted to the jury on two theories: tortious interference with business relations and violations of the antitrust laws. The jury found in favor of Dr. Kiepfer on both theories and awarded him over $4 million in damages. The trial judge entered judgment on the verdict as to the doctors, but set the verdict aside as to APIE. Dr. Kiepfer appeals, arguing…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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