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American Airlines is pleased Viagra suit dismissed
Published in Managed Care Weekly Digest, June 24th, 2002
"The lawsuit was frivolous, and we're pleased that the judge dismissed it," said AMR general counsel Anne McNamara of U.S. District Judge John McBryde's order to dismiss the case. "As we have said all along, our plans provide medical benefits to men and women equally."
The lawsuit, brought by Los Angeles lawyer Gloria Allred, was filed in December in Los Angeles and transferred to Fort Worth. Allred claimed...
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