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Smoker's Widow's Suit Ready For Trial 

Jump to full article: Memphis (TN) Commercial Appeal, 2000-06-18
Author: William C. Bayne / The Commercial Appeal

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His wife decided to sue the tobacco company she blames for her husband's death.

But Kay Nunnally, a soccer mom who works at Southaven Supply Co., says she's not looking to get rich.

"I'm just trying to make things right,'' she said. "I never looked at this as a lottery ticket.

Jury selection begins Friday at the DeSoto County Courthouse in Hernando in her lawsuit against the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. It is the first such wrongful death suit to reach trial in DeSoto.

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