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Verdicts

Jul. 4, 2008

Doctor Who Claimed Hospital Defamed Him Wins $2 Million

Los Banos Memorial, a small, rural, 48-bed hospital in Merced County, is strapped for cash and staff. Both sides of what became a messy defamation suit agree on that fact, though they see eye to eye on little else.

By Noah Barron
Daily Journal Staff Writer
This article appears on Page 1 of Verdicts & Settlements

      Los Banos Memorial, a small, rural, 48-bed hospital in Merced County, is strapped for cash and staff. Both sides of what became a messy defamation suit agree on that fact, though they see eye to eye on little else.
      In a trial that ended last week, hospital administrators said they ...

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