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Judge says justice will be swift in Treasure Coast lawsuits  

Jump to full article: AP, 2008-01-17

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A judge says justice will be swift and efficient despite a bevy of tobacco-related lawsuits filed to meet a deadline.

More than 160 lawsuits have been filed in the Treasure Coast seeking damages from the country's five largest cigarette producers. . . .

Despite the deluge, Chief Judge William Roby of the 19th Judicial Circuit promises "swift and efficient justice."

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