Zdeb v. Baxter International, Inc.

In a cause of action for tortious interference with a prospective economic advantage, a jury entered a verdict against defendants Baxter International, Inc., and Baxter Healthcare Corporation (collectively referred to as Baxter) and awarded approximately $8 million in damages to plaintiffs Brian Zdeb (Zdeb) and Prime Medical Products, Inc. (Prime) (collectively referred to as plaintiffs). We affirm.

On appeal, Baxter asserts that the trial court erred (1) in denying Baxter’s motion for judgment non obstante veredicto', (2) in ruling that absolute privilege did not apply to a letter written by…