Legal Opinion
Vickers v. Abbott Laboratories
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 30, 1999No. 1-97-3874PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Buckley
Plaintiff, Troy L. Vickers, brought suits against Abbott Laboratories (Abbott) and Abbott employees Debbie Lindberg-Geiser, Nellie Lopez, Jeanice Walker, Diane Mielke, Rudy Sundberg, and Don Albert. Plaintiff alleged defamation, breach of contract, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and tortious interference with prospective economic advantage due to an Abbott investigation into allegations that he exhibited sexually harassing behavior. The circuit court granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment and dismissed plaintiffs suit with prejudice. Plaintiff appeals and maintains the…
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