This libel action was commenced after defendant, in rewriting an article first published in the Los Angeles Times, changed a sentence that originally stated the California Medical Board had "moved to" revoke plaintiff's medical license for overprescribing medication, to assert incorrectly that the State Board had in fact revoked his license. Although defendant subsequently published a retraction and pointed out its error, plaintiff still seeks damages for the admitted falsity...
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