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McBRIDE v. MERRELL DOW AND PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

No. 85-5800.

800 F.2d 1208 (1986)

William G. McBRIDE, Appellant, v. MERRELL DOW AND PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., an Ohio Corporation, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 12, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. David Allen, Greenbelt, Md., for appellant.

H. Thomas Howell, Baltimore, and Martin J. Gaynes, with whom Sidney G. Leech and Robert X. Perry, Jr., Washington, D.C., were on the joint brief, for appellees.

Before SCALIA and SILBERMAN, Circuit Judges, and WRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.

SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:

The appellant, Dr. William G. McBride, challenges the district court's dismissal of his libel action against the American Association for the Advancement of Science, publisher of Science magazine; Science reporter Gina Bari Kolata; Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.1; and several of its officers. McBride claims that Science published...

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