Maliciously defamed by N.L. health minister, St. John's eye doctor claims
Posted: Jan 11, 2021 6:00 AM NT | Last Updated: January 11 In cataract surgery, the clouded lens is removed and replaced with an artificial lens to restore clearer vision.(CBC) A St. John's eye doctor is suing a provincial cabinet minister and the province, claiming he was maliciously defamed. The case stems from comments Health Minister John Haggie made about cataract surgery in February 2018, when Haggie said his department was looking into "potential criminal activities." Almost two years later, in January 2020, eye doctor Christopher Jackman filed a lawsuit claiming defamation and see...
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