Legal Opinion
Ballengee v. CBS Broad., Inc.
United States District Court
Decided August 21, 2018No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:17-cv-00212PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOSEPH R. GOODWIN, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
*538I. Introduction
In 2007, the plaintiff, Samuel Ballengee, opened Tug Valley Pharmacy ("Tug Valley") in Williamson, West Virginia, within two blocks of two notorious pill mills that were eventually shut down by government agencies. Customers formed lines outside of these pill mills daily before they opened. Tug Valley filled eye-popping quantities of pain prescriptions written by reckless doctors at these pill mills. In 2009, Tug Valley filled 42,115 hydrocodone prescriptions in a town with a population of only 3090. This was more than enough to…
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