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[Florida] FANNIE COLLAR, Appellant, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY and PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC., Appellees: Appeal and cross-appeal from the Circuit Court for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit (PDF)
it cannot be said with any degree of certainty that the verdict would have been the same if the trial court had included the pulmonologist’s opinion that the plaintiff was addicted to smoking or if the trial court had excluded his opinion that the plainti
Jul 5, 2017
Amazon CloudFront
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Jul 7, 2017 03:33
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[Canada] Six Nations tobacco firm suing Ottawa for ‘forced incorporation’
Partners in a Six Nations tobacco manufacturing firm are suing the federal government for allegedly forcing them to incorporate and lose their tax-exempt status while failing to stamp out contraband competitors. Grand River Enterprises' (GRE) $3-billion
Jul 5, 2017
Hamilton (Ont) Spectator (ca)
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Jul 5, 2017 05:28
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[Kentucky, North Carolina] Ashland-born Miss America dies at 92
In 1944, Ramey did a song-and-dance routine in winning Miss America. ... A tobacco farm outside Eubank is where Ramey lived until moving to California three months ago. Upset over tobacco regulations, she sued the U.S. Justice Department for $300 billio
Jul 4, 2017
Ashland (KY) Daily Independent
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Jul 5, 2017 04:20
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[Netherlands] DUTCH 'SMOKING IS MURDER' CASE GOES GLOBAL; LAWSUITS IN 17 COUNTRIES
Lawyers in 17 countries are following Dutch lawyers' lead in suing the tobacco industry for attempted murder or aggravated assault. Anti-smoking organizations and lawyers from 15 countries gathered in Geneva recently to discuss the Dutch appraoch to the,
Jul 4, 2017
NL Times (nl)
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Jul 4, 2017 11:37
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[Michigan] Mich. Tribe Loses Some Claims In Tobacco Tax Challenge ($$)
he Keweenaw Bay Indian Community has lost out on some of its claims against Michigan tax authorities after a federal judge ruled that the state’s seizures of and tax levies on tobacco products fell in line with prior court rulings. U.S. District Judge Pa
Jul 3, 2017
Law360
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Jul 3, 2017 18:24
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DOCKET for USA v PHILIP MORRIS, et. al., Jun 20-30, 2017
06/30/2017 6210 NOTICE Triennial Report On Changes In Trade Secret Or Confidential Status Of Documents by ALTRIA GROUP, INC., PHILIP MORRIS USA INC.
Jun 30, 2017
Tobacco On Trial
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Jul 2, 2017 02:12
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[Florida] R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, vs. Paul R. Larkin, Jr., and Caryn O. Newborn, etc., Appellees/Cross-Appellants: An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Lisa S. Walsh, Judge (PDF)
the trial court’s failure to instruct the jury on the consumer expectations test exclusively has not been shown to have “resulted in a miscarriage of justice,” or to have been “calculated to confuse or mislead the jury,” Font, 199 So. 3d at 326.
Jun 28, 2017
Amazon CloudFront
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Jul 1, 2017 15:55
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Trump’s civil rights pick has made a career fighting for corporate rights
Dreiband defended R.J. Reynolds...in an age-discrimination case that started in 2015. The plaintiff in the suit was denied a job with the company at age 49. He sued after learning, thanks to a whistleblower, that the company had hired a subcontractor to
Jun 30, 2017
Vice.com
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Jul 1, 2017 02:58
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Florida Appeals Panel Reinstates Full Verdict In Tobacco Death Suit ($$)
reversed a trial court’s decision to hold a new trial against a tobacco company on a product liability claim because the jury instructions did not mislead the jury; the panel reinstated the full verdict (R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. v. Paul R. Larkin, et al.
Jun 30, 2017
Lexis Nexis
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Jun 30, 2017 22:39
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[Florida] Editorial: For the people, Morgan should forgo lawsuit
How can you tell legitimate patients who smoke from recreational users? Would police have a free hand to harass patients who do smoke, believing they might not be legitimate users? Would landlords who can turn down tobacco smokers be forced to accept ten
Jun 30, 2017
Lakeland (FL) Ledger
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Jun 30, 2017 16:57