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COSTS THREAT AS JUDGE THROWS OUT CASE But fight 'was worth it
Jump to full article: Daily Record and Sunday Mail (uk), 2005-06-01
Author: Gordon Mcilwraith
Intro: TOBACCO bosses could force cancer widow Margaret McTear out of her home, it was revealed last night.
The pensioner saw her bid for £500,000 compensation from Imperial Tobacco for the death of her husband Alfred thrown out yesterday.
And last night, the tobacco giant refused to rule out pursuing her for costs.
Margaret's own lawyers worked on a no win, no fee basis. But if she has to pay Imperial's costs, it could mean selling her home.
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