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[Missouri] AUDIO: Arthur Gallagher vs City of Clayton from Oral Arguments from the Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals
Oral Arguments recently argued before, and posted on, the Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals website
Sep 19, 2012
US Court of Appeals For The Eighth Circuit
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May 13, 2013 13:42
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[Missouri] Is smoking in public park a constitutional right? Supreme Court refuses case
Arthur Gallagher, a smoker, challenged a ban on lighting up in city buildings, parks, and playgrounds in Clayton, Mo. The Supreme Court turned away the case Monday.
May 13, 2013
Christian Science Monitor
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May 13, 2013 13:35
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[UK] Plain cigarette packet plan dropped because of legal threat
Lawyers for cig giants Philip Morris – makers of Marlboro – claimed the move was illegal under both UK and EU law
May 12, 2013
The Mirror (uk)
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May 13, 2013 04:19
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[Florida] Vector Group Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
The Engle progeny cases remained a primary focus of our litigation activity, with 4,523 cases currently pending in both federal and state court. Although we and the other industry defendants continue to believe that the Engle process is materially flawed
May 1, 2013
Seeking Alpha blog network
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May 13, 2013 04:14
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[Florida] Fla. Court Throws Out $17M Award Against Big Tobacco ($$)
A Florida appeals court on Friday reversed a $16.8 million judgment against Philip Morris USA Inc. and R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. for the family of a woman who died of smoking-related diseases, ruling a trial court had prematurely declared her a member of
May 10, 2013
Law360
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May 13, 2013 04:12
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LETTER: Why jury found tobacco companies partly responsible for smoker’s death.
As a member of the jury, I would like to respond. … When we speak of responsibility, if you are a company selling an unusually dangerous product, designed to addict when used as directed, shouldn’t that come with some shared responsibility? At least towa
May 13, 2013
Palm Beach (FL) Post
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May 13, 2013 02:58
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Second Circuit Certifies Smoking-Related Medical Monitoring Issue for Ruling by New York High Court
last week certified to the New York State Court of Appeals questions relating to whether smokers who have not been diagnosed with a smoking-related disease may bring a stand-alone claim against a tobacco company for medical monitoring. The Court of Appea
May 12, 2013
National Law Review
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May 12, 2013 17:12
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[Kansas] Kan. AG defends not releasing tobacco funds report
The Kansas attorney general's office says it will release information about the state's share of tobacco settlement funds in a timely manner if it can do so legally. Spokesman Don Brown said Friday that Attorney General Derek Schmidt's office still is de
May 10, 2013
AP - Associated Press
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May 11, 2013 13:00
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Kansas Action for Children files lawsuit against Attorney General Derek Schmidt over settlement records
A child advocacy group filed a lawsuit on Friday against Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt, alleging that Schmidt's office has violated the state law that requires the disclosure of public records. Kansas Action for Children is seeking information on
May 10, 2013
Lawrence (KS) Journal-World
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May 10, 2013 17:06
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[Florida] LETTER: Tobacco award sends wrong message
there are no innocent parties in this lawsuit. The $1.2 million award should go toward the treatment and counseling of nicotine addicts who realize their life would be better by not smoking and take the first step to quit
May 9, 2013
Palm Beach (FL) Post
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May 10, 2013 12:11