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We are prepared to pay for cessation costs as they are incurred, but we are not required to build a (cessation) infrastructure for Louisiana.B&W lawyer Richard Schneider, in the 2nd phase of the Scott case. Jurors, having found that tobacco companies conspired to mislead the public about smoking, and therefore should have to help Louisiana smokers quit, will now decide how that will be done.
addiction habitWithin 2 hours of deliberations, jurors in the Scott case asked the judge for these definitions, setting off a legal wrangle.
Every doctor has said to quit smoking, and they really couldn't say how. The physicians I have now . . . can tell you what to do. Before, it was just, 'Come on, quit smoking.' Gloria Scott testified yesterday in the Louisiana medical-monitoring case.
[Tobacco companies] made a choice to get together and conspire. They made a choice to addict. They made a choice to target youth.Attorney Russ Herman, in opening statements today in Louisiana's Scott trial.