| pNew York's top court has rejected Dan Rather's bid to reinstate his $70 million breach-of-contract lawsuit against CBS Corp./ppRather's motion was denied without comment Tuesday by the Court of Appeals./ppCBS spokeswoman Shannon Jacobs says the network is pleased with the outcome. A call to Rather's lawyer was not immediately returned./ppRather sued CBS and its top executives in 2007, claiming he had been wrongfully removed from his CBS Evening News anchor post over a report that examined President George W. Bush's military service./ppIn September, a five-member Appellate Division panel unanimously concluded there was no breach of contract because CBS still paid Rather his $6 million annual salary after the disputed 2004 broadcast./p |
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