The door slammed shut Oct. 24 on a lawsuit brought by the widow of a former heavyweight boxing champion and film star, who died of human immunodeficiency virus (Morrison v. Quest Diagnostics, Inc., 2016 BL 355275, D. Nev., No. 2:14-cv-1207, 10/24/16).
The U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada granted pretrial judgment to Quest Diagnostics Inc. and other providers, whom Tommy Morrison’s widow accused of falsely reporting Morrison had HIV.
Quest, a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of diagnostic services, earned about $7.5 billion in 2015. It has faced negligence suits before, but probably none ...
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