This holding has frequently been distinguished and questioned by lower courts.
In another case, a demoted employee was awarded a quarter of million dollars after ATT Southwestern Bell Yellow Pages pressured customers to sign false statements that hurt the employee's reputation. <ref> [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3898/is_200410/ai_n9452366 (FindLaw)] </ref>
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