Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit October 7, 1999, No. 98-2116 (Longman v. Food Lion, Inc.)

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Affirmed by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion, in which Judge WIDENER joined. Judge MURNAGHAN wrote a dissenting opinion.

OPINION

NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:

On the day after ABC aired its “Prime-Time Live” television broadcast on November 5, 1992, detailing allegedly widespread unsanitary practices and labor law violations in grocery stores owned by Food Lion, Inc.