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Wednesday, June 6, 2012

New Orleans psychologist sues over negative Angie's List comments

By Michelle Keahey
The Lousiana Record
Originally published May 28, 2012

A New Orleans psychologist has filed a lawsuit against a Florida doctor for negative comments posted on the website Angie's List.


John C. Courtney, Psy D., MP filed the lawsuit against Dr. Bartholomew Vereb and Angie's List Inc. on March 9 in federal court in New Orleans.
 
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Angie's List is accused of negligence for failing to follow its own procedures that would have prevented Courtney's damages, for breaching its duty to Courtney, and for acting with reckless disregard for the truth.

The entire story is here.

Thanks to Ken Pope for this information.