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[Canada] Day 92: Jeffrey Wigand - The Insider
observers left the courtroom laughing at Mr. Potter's failure to mention whether or not he destroyed documents in order to prevent them from being discovered in litigation, as so much evidence in this trial suggests.)
Dec 10, 2012
Eye on the Trials (ASPQ) (ca)
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Dec 11, 2012 10:05
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[Missouri] Mo. Court Voids $1.5M Verdict In Tobacco Death Suit ($$)
A Missouri appeals court on Tuesday tossed $1.5 million in punitive damages awarded to the family of a deceased smoker in its suit against Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., remanding the long-standing wrongful death suit for a third trial.
Oct 3, 2012
Law360
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Oct 4, 2012 17:03
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Missouri appeals court orders new trial on tobacco case
A Missouri appeals court threw out a $1.5 million punitive judgment Tuesday against Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corp. and ordered a new trial to reconsider the issue.
Oct 2, 2012
Kansas City (MO) Star
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Oct 2, 2012 18:15
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[Canada] Day 127: Jeffrey Wigand's Credibility on Trial
Philip Morris seems to have taken a "ride it out" approach to William Farone, while BAT/B&W/Imperial Tobacco was determined to "shoot the messenger."
Mar 18, 2013
Eye on the Trials (ASPQ) (ca)
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Mar 19, 2013 11:38
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KELLY: Coca-Cola, Big Tobacco, and Why the Personal Responsibility of the Consumer Should Not Be Allowed to Excuse Corporate Malfeasance
Sent by Brown & Williamson employee Merrell Williams, the picture the documents painted of the tobacco industry was devastating . . . Assisted by lobbyists, paid for politicians, and talk radio, tobacco companies drew a new picture where greedy trial lawy
Jan 18, 2013
The League of Ordinary Gentlemen (blog)
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Jan 19, 2013 22:20
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Annual Report 2012 (PDF)
Included in the US Litigation section below are all significant cases where B&W and/or a UK company is named as a defendant ... total number of US product liability cases pending at 31 December 2012 naming B&W was approximately 7,918 (2011: approximat
Mar 25, 2013
British American Tobacco (BAT)
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Mar 25, 2013 09:38
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Disgraced Ex-Congressman Attacks John Boehner in New Book / Bob Ney, who was imprisoned for his role in the Jack Abramoff scandal, has some scores to settle.
“He was a chain-smoking, relentless wine drinker who was more interested in the high life--golf, women, cigarettes ... his ties with a tobacco company were so tight that lawmakers could get free cigarettes from Boehner’s office
Mar 6, 2013
National Journal
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Mar 6, 2013 07:20
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Lowell Bergman on Why Mike Wallace Really Hated 'The Insider' (Exclusive)
Mike Wallace hated Michael Mann's "The Insider" complaining that the film took too many dramatic liberties with the story of CBS' decision not to air a "60 Minutes" segment on tobacco whistleblower Jeffrey Wigand over fears of a lawsuit.
May 14, 2012
TheWrap.com
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May 15, 2012 01:53
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[Missouri] LINCOLN SMITH, ET AL. v. BROWN & WILLIAMSON TOBACCO (PDF)
The wrongful death action against B&W was filed long before the transaction between B&W and R.J. Reynolds. Any reasonable due diligence would have revealed to R.J. Reynolds the exposure to potential punitive damages posed by the present action against B&
Oct 2, 2012
The Missouri Judiciary
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Oct 3, 2012 16:09
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[Missouri] Punitive claims in smoking lawsuit head back to Jackson County court
The claims of a smoker’s family will come back to Jackson County Circuit Court for a third trial after an appellate ruling handed down Tuesday. The family of Barbara Smith, who died in 2000 after smoking Kool cigarettes for decades, initially won $500,00
Oct 2, 2012
Kansas City (MO) Business Journal
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Oct 2, 2012 16:33