Blomberg v. Cox Enterprises, Inc.

Judge Harold R. Banke.

Ronald Blomberg and USA Career Marketing, Inc. (“USA Career”) instituted a defamation suit against Cox Enterprises, Inc., Shelley Emling, a newspaper reporter, and Robert Mead, a disillusioned former client of USA Career. Blomberg and USA Career appeal the summary judgment awarded the defendants.

Blomberg, a former major league baseball player, is senior vice president and chief operating officer of USA Career, a career marketing company. It is undisputed that the Office of Consumer Affairs (“OCA”) received numerous consumer complaints alleging that USA Career engaged in…