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SCOTUS tosses out cigarette challenge  

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Jump to full article: MSNBC, 2009-03-31
Author: From NBC's Pete Williams

Intro:

Ending a marathon legal battle with a fizzle, the U.S. Supreme Court today tossed out a challenge from cigarette-maker Philip Morris to an Oregon jury's $80 million verdict in a lawsuit filed by a smoker's window.

Today's action sets no legal precedent.

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