NC Doctor Gets 2nd Shot At Defamation Suit In 4th Circ. Win

By Jonathan Capriel (February 1, 2023, 6:51 PM EST) -- A North Carolina surgeon can proceed with her defamation lawsuit which claims a colleague's remarks caused her termination and made her nearly unemployable, the Fourth Circuit ruled Wednesday, finding that the lower court erroneously tossed the suit over the meaning of the word "misread."...

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