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Florida ruling could force tobacco sector's hand in Engle cases
The ruling leaves cigarette companies with no option but to bring the due process argument back to the U.S. Supreme Court, which has refused to review the issue twice in the past year, lawyers said.
Mar 22, 2013
Thomson Reuters
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Mar 22, 2013 12:48
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Big Victory at Florida Supreme Court is Bad News for Cigarette Manufacturers
The majority clearly recognized and emphatically rejected the industry’s fundamental argument. “At its core, the defendants’ due process argument is an attack on our decision in Engle to give the Phase I findings res judicata – as opposed to issue precl
Mar 18, 2013
Public Health Advocacy Institute (PHAI)
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Mar 20, 2013 00:24
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Update on NPM Fee Legislation — Mississippi, Florida and Texas
Mar 19, 2013
Tobacco Law blog— Troutman Sanders LLP
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Mar 20, 2013 00:20
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[Florida] Campus to become tobacco-free
The Florida State University Board of Trustees on Friday, March 8 ... the issue that garnered significant attention at the meeting was an approved measure to ban the use of all tobacco products on campus by January 2014. Since 2006 the University has c
Mar 18, 2013
Fsview & Florida Flambeau (Florida State University)
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Mar 19, 2013 02:31
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Big Tobacco loses in Florida high court
Polston concluded tobacco companies had all the notice and opportunity they needed to defend all theories of liability. The Engle jury heard more than 150 witnesses and received thousands of pages of documents and exhibits, he noted. "We decline the def
Mar 19, 2013
Daily Report
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Mar 19, 2013 02:16
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[Florida] West Palm candidate Weiss says cigar taxing, licensing errors overblown by rival Materio
City commission candidate Gregg Weiss sold cigars online in 2007 and 2008 without being licensed by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, according to FDBR spokeswoman Sandi Poreda.
Mar 8, 2013
Palm Beach (FL) Post
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Mar 19, 2013 01:58
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[Florida] Philip Morris USA to Seek Further Review in the Douglas Case
“We believe that the court ruled incorrectly in allowing individual plaintiffs to use the general findings from the prior Engle case to prove their strict liability and negligence claims without showing that any wrongful conduct actually caused their inj
Mar 14, 2013
Altria Group, Inc.
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Mar 18, 2013 13:02
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[Florida] Editorial: Big Government smokescreen
We urge people to contact so-called conservatives in the Legislature. Remind them that non-smokers have personal freedom, too. Tell them to let a decision on whether to ban smoking at parks and beaches be made, as Goldwater would have, by the governments
Mar 18, 2013
Sarasota (FL) Herald-Tribune
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Mar 18, 2013 04:48
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[Florida] Fla. High Court Declines To Revisit Engle Decision ($$)
"At its core, the defendants' due process argument is an attack on our decision in Engle to give the Phase I findings res judicata — as opposed to issue preclusion ... we decline the defendants' invitation to rewrite Engle."
Mar 14, 2013
Law360
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Mar 15, 2013 05:24
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[Florida] Engle v. Liggett: Has Big Tobacco Finally Met Its Match?
What the Future Holds With no further avenues of appeal left open in Martin, Gray, Campbell, and Hall, RJR, along with Philip Morris and Liggett in Campbell, have paid these and other judgments in the combined amount of $60,442,000.109 Over time, a
Nov 1, 2012
The Florida Bar Journal
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Mar 15, 2013 05:20