Order affirmed.
Mr. JUSTICE MILLS delivered the opinion of the court:
No reviewing court in Illinois has apparently been called upon before to rule on the issue presented here. Quaere: Can federally employed medical specialists make slanderous or libelous statements about a colleague's professional capacity with immunity from common law liability?
The short answer: Yes, under the circumstances in the case at bar. Now to the long answer.
The...
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