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EVELYN JEFFERSON VS. THE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GROUP (L-1751-16, UNION COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)

NJSUPERCTAPPDIVFebruary 18, 2020No. A-2608-18T4
Defendant WinThe Community Hospital Group, Inc. d/b/a JFK Medical Center
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Unpublished
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
appeal

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Outcome

The appellate court affirmed summary judgment in favor of the hospital defendants, holding that they were protected by qualified privilege when disclosing plaintiff's termination information to a prospective employer, and that plaintiff had authorized the disclosure.

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