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ENGLE v. RJR, et. al. (PDF) 

COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES BY INTERVENOR GLORIA TUCKER, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATES OF DOROTHY OLIVER AND ANNIE MAE SWAIN
Jump to full article: Tampa Bay (FL) Online (TBO.com), 2007-06-06

Intro:

COUNT I STRICT LIABILITY

107. The Plaintiff adopts, realleges and incorporates by reference all of the preliminary allegations in Paragraphs 1 through 106 of this complaint

108. The jury, in its response to Question 3 of the Engle Phase I verdict, found that the Defendants and each of them had “place[d] cigarettes on the market that were defective and unreasonably dangerous.” This finding is binding in this action as res judicata pursuant to the Engle opinion. 109. As a direct and proximate result of the conduct of the Defendants as described in the preceding paragraphs, Plaintiff’s decedents, Dorothy Oliver and Annie Mae Swain, died. . . .

COUNT II NEGLIGENT DESIGN

112. The plaintiff adopts, realleges and incorporates by reference all of the preliminary allegations in Paragraphs 1 through 106 of this complaint including the ad damnum clause set forth above. . . .

COUNT III FRAUD BY CONCEALMENT

116. The plaintiff adopts, realleges and incorporates by reference all of the preliminary allegations in Paragraphs 1 through 106 of this complaint including the ad damnum clauses set forth above. . . . .

COUNT IV CIVIL CONSPIRACY – FRAUD BY CONCEALMENT

122. The plaintiff adopts, realleges and incorporates by reference all of the preliminary allegations in Paragraphs 1 through 106 of this complaint including the ad damnum clauses set forth above. . . .

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