AYASH v. DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE

No. 98-P-1663.

46 Mass. App. Ct. 384 (1999)

LOIS AYASH v. DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE & others.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

February 26, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan M. Albano (Mark W. Batten & Shaun B. Spencer with him) for Globe Newspaper Company & another.

Joan A. Lukey (Gabrielle Wolohojian with her) for the plaintiff.

Geoffrey R. Bok (Kay H. Hodge with him), for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute & another, were present but did not argue.

Present: WARNER, C.J., GREENBERG, & BECK, JJ.


WARNER, C.J.

Richard A. Knox, a Boston Globe medical reporter, and the Globe Newspaper Company, publisher of The Boston Globe, collectively "the Globe defendants," appeal from a judgment of civil contempt for violating a Superior Court order to disclose Knox's confidential sources regarding a series of articles published in The Boston Globe (Globe). The series concerned accidental chemotherapy overdoses administered...

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