Walgreen Co. v. Abigail E. Hinchy

OPINION

BAKER, Judge.

In this case, a pharmacist breached one of her most sacred duties by viewing the prescription records of a customer and divulging the information she learned from those records to the client’s ex-boyfriend. A jury heard extensive evidence during a four-day trial and ultimately found that the pharmacist and her employer are liable for the damages sustained by the customer as a result of the breach. We are loath to disturb jury verdicts and decline to do so in this case.

Walgreen Company raises a number of issues in this appeal. First, it argues that the trial court erred by…