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[Arkansas] PLAINTIFFS' RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION TO PHILIP MORRIS USA INC.'S MOTION FOR ENTRY OF A CONFIDENTIALITY ORDER (PDF)
There are lessons to be learned from the Thayer case, and this Court should not countenance here the "spectacle" that occurred there. To repeat, Philip Morris has not shown "good cause" for the entry of any protective order. Supposing it had, though, the
Nov 19, 2012
Arkansas Times
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Nov 20, 2012 19:08
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[Arkansas] Tobacco company seeks to close record in Pulaski lawsuit
Thrash says Philip Morris has asked for a protective order to seal from public view documents about the toxic nature of additives to the cigarettes, manipulation of nicotine in them and levels of nicotine necessary for addiction.
Nov 20, 2012
Arkansas Times
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Nov 20, 2012 18:59
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[Canada] Day 85: Mr. Barnett's surprising testimony
John Barnett is possibly the last of a long parade of tobacco industry witnesses to be called by the plaintiffs to testify at the Montreal tobacco class actions lawsuits. Like the last float on a good Santa Claus parade, the 14 year president of Rothmans
Nov 19, 2012
Eye on the Trials (ASPQ) (ca)
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Nov 20, 2012 13:56
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[Canada] Day 81: Preparing the ground for the next phase
Individually and collectively, the items discussed today will influence the shape of the next stage of this trial. The defendants presented reasons to reduce the scope and impact of the expert witnesses who will begin testifying later this month. They a
Nov 12, 2012
Eye on the Trials (ASPQ) (ca)
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Nov 13, 2012 11:14
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[Missouri] Appeals Court Rejects Challenge to Outdoor Smoking Ban - Law Blog
On Thursday, the St. Louis-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit declined to recognize a right to smoke and held that Clayton had a rational basis to restrict smoking in parks — namely, to preserve and protect the health, safety and welfare
Nov 8, 2012
Wall Street Journal Blogs
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Nov 10, 2012 21:54
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[New York] Drug Use, Smoking Evidence Allowed in Lead Paint Suit ($$)
An apartment owner who was sued by a woman claiming she was exposed to lead paint while living in one of her units as a girl may argue that the woman's later use of tobacco and marijuana could have contributed to her medical problems, the Third Departme
Nov 7, 2012
New York Law Journal
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Nov 7, 2012 12:32
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[Canada] Tobacco companies want to be dropped from $50-billion lawsuit in Ontario
On Monday, lawyers for British American Tobacco and R.J. Reynolds Tobacco were before the Ontario Court of Appeal asking to be removed from that lawsuit. This past January the same motion was dismissed by the Ontario Superior Court. Tobacco lawyer Paul
Nov 5, 2012
Toronto (Ont) Sun (ca)
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Nov 6, 2012 08:08
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[Sri Lanka] Anti tobacco case taken up for hearing
A petition filed in the Court of Appeal requesting the Health Minister or the National Authority on Tobacco and Alcohol to fully implement the regulations prescribed in the Tobacco products labelling and packaging gazette without prejudice to Parliament
Oct 31, 2012
Daily News (lk)
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Oct 31, 2012 19:36
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Reynolds American, Inc. - Quarterly Report / For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2012
Various legal proceedings or claims, including litigation claiming that cancer and other diseases, as well as addiction, have resulted from the use of, or exposure to, RAI’s operating subsidiaries’ products, are pending or may be instituted against RJR T
Oct 23, 2012
Reynolds American (RAI)
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Oct 23, 2012 14:18
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Challenges to Australia’s tobacco plain packaging legislation – round 1 to the Australian Government
This note examines the High Court’s decision and the implications for the investor state arbitration claim. Expropriation of intellectual property rights – the High Court’s decision
Oct 17, 2012
Herbert Smith Freehills
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Oct 19, 2012 02:40