Legal Opinion
Medical Laboratory Management Consultants v. American Broadcasting Companies
District Court, D. Arizona
Decided December 22, 1998No. Civ 95-02494-PHX-ROSPublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED ORDER
SILVER, District Judge.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
This action arises from a broadcast on American Broadcasting Companies (“ABC”)’s television program Prime Time Live about faulty pap smear testing. On or about February 10, 1994, Defendant Robbie Gordon, an employee of Defendant ABC, telephoned Plaintiff John Devaraj, a co-owner with his wife, Carolyn Devaraj, of Medical Laboratory Consultants (d/b/a Consultants Medical Lab) (hereinafter “Medical Lab”). Ms. Gordon, who had no prior contact with Mr. Devaraj, told him that she was a cyto-technologist 1 from Georgia interested in starting a…
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