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BRANNAN v. WYETH LABORATORIES, INC.

No. 87-C-2667.

526 So.2d 1101 (1988)

Edwin P. BRANNAN v. WYETH LABORATORIES, INC. and American Home Products Corporation.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied September 8, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara Ryniker Evans, Kimberly Wooten, Partee, Waldrip, Mott, & Evans, New Orleans, for applicant.

William Reinhardt, Jr., Post, Reinhardt & Rougelot, William McGoey, Metairie, for respondents.

Charles R. Moore, Baton Rouge, James Wysocki, New Orleans, Louisiana Trial Lawyers Ass'n, Baton Rouge, Louis L. Robein, Jr., Magdalen C. Blessey, Gardner, Robein & Healey, Metairie, amicus curiae for Louisiana Trial Lawyers Ass'n.

Stephen D. Ridley, Andrew P. Burnside, McCalla, Thompson, Pyburn & Ridley, New Orleans, amicus curiae for Louisiana Ass'n of Business and Industry and the Chamber/New Orleans and the River Region.

DIXON, Chief Justice.

Edwin P. Brannan sued his former employer, Wyeth Laboratories, Inc. and American Home Products Corporation (AHPC), for breach of an employment contract, defamation and wrongful denial of stock option rights and dental benefits. A jury verdict was rendered in plaintiff's favor awarding plaintiff damages of $300,000 for breach of employment contract, $250,000 for defamation, $40,000 for the stock option rights and $350 for dental benefits. The...

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