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5 Mar 2014, 2:46 pm
Liggett Group, Inc., 505 U.S. 504, 530 (1992), where the Supreme Court first rejected notion that torts were somehow different from other forms of government regulation. [read post]
In October, for example, Liggett Group, a tobacco company, agreed to a settlement worth $110 million that will settle thousands of lawsuits filed by Floridians against the tobacco company, citing that the tobacco giant concealed the dangers associated with using their products. [read post]
24 Oct 2013, 7:04 am
CanadaTrudeau calls on Harper to testify under oath on senate expenses scandal, ReutersCanadians jailed in Russia see piracy charges dropped, now face lesser charges, Chronicle HeraldConservative government wants speedy hearing on Nadon's eligibility for SCC, Toronto StarUnited StatesBank of America liable for fraud over defective mortgages, ReutersTobacco settlement costs Liggett Group $110 million, ReutersInternationalEcuadorean judge testifies in Chevron case, admits to 'ghost… [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 5:41 pm by Will Baude
Liggett Group Inc., 965 F.Supp. 391, 394 (E.D.N.Y.1997) (same); Sonnenreich v. [read post]
3 Jul 2013, 5:00 am by Bexis
Liggett Group, Inc., 825 F.2d 620, 627 (1st Cir. 1987) – ironically by the same First Circuit that went the other way in the Bartlettlitigation.In Bartlett the Supreme Court definitively rejected inaction as a means of avoiding a preemptive conflict between state and federal law:We reject this “stop-selling” rationale as incompatible with our pre-emption jurisprudence. [read post]
21 Jun 2013, 4:46 am by Kedar Bhatia
Liggett Group – that federal law does not preempt state law design-defect claims targeting generic pharmaceutical products because the conceded conflict between such claims and the federal laws governing generic pharmaceutical design allegedly can be avoided if the makers of generic pharmaceuticals simply stop making their products. [read post]
16 Jun 2013, 3:49 pm by Kedar Bhatia
Liggett Group – that federal law does not preempt state law design-defect claims targeting generic pharmaceutical products because the conceded conflict between such claims and the federal laws governing generic pharmaceutical design allegedly can be avoided if the makers of generic pharmaceuticals simply stop making their products. [read post]
10 Jun 2013, 11:38 am by Kedar Bhatia
Liggett Group – that federal law does not preempt state law design-defect claims targeting generic pharmaceutical products because the conceded conflict between such claims and the federal laws governing generic pharmaceutical design allegedly can be avoided if the makers of generic pharmaceuticals simply stop making their products. [read post]
22 Apr 2013, 5:41 pm by Law Lady
., d/b/a BOYNTON BEACH MALL and SIMON PROPERTY GROUP, INC., Appellee. 4th District.Child custody -- Time sharing -- Order modifying parenting plan to suspend mother's time-sharing during father's week to remedy her noncompliance with previous parenting plan is reversed because it fails to reflect that the change is temporary as the oral pronouncement held -- Remand for clarification that remedial custody arrangement is temporary -- Attorney's fees -- Trial court abused discretion in… [read post]
2 Dec 2012, 9:57 pm by Brian Wolfman
Liggett Group, Inc., 505 U.S. 504 (1992)—that federal law does not preempt state law design-defect claims targeting generic pharmaceutical products because the conceded conflict between such claims and the federal laws governing generic pharmaceutical design allegedly can be avoided if the makers of generic pharmaceuticals simply stop making their products. [read post]
4 Sep 2012, 12:36 pm by Robert C. Weill
Liggett Group, Inc., requiring a plaintiff to only prove legal causation and damages in order to prevail on a theory of strict liability? [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 10:17 am by FDABlog HPM
Liggett Group, Inc., 505 U.S. 504 (1992)—that federal law does not preempt state law design-defect claims targeting generic pharmaceutical products because the conceded conflict between such claims and the federal laws governing generic pharmaceutical design allegedly can be avoided if the makers of generic pharmaceuticals simply stop making their products. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 4:13 pm by Law Lady
PINE LAKE, LLC, a Florida limited liability company, Appellee. 4th District.Creditors' rights -- Foreign judgments -- Domestication -- In domesticating foreign judgment against husband, trial court did not err in entering summary judgment denying judgment creditor any lien on real property held by husband and wife -- Where conveyance to spouses did not contain any language expressly showing a contrary intent, tenancy by entireties was created -- Presumption is not rebuttable -- Supreme court… [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 5:48 am by Sheldon Toplitt
., Liggett Group, LLC and Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Co. sued the FDA, which in June 2011, promulgated regulations, set to take effect in September 2012, based on H.R. 1256, the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009, that mandated cigarette packaging and related advertising include grisly images, such as a cadaver on an autopsy table and blackened lungs. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 12:30 pm by Joe Palazzolo
Reynolds, Lorillard and Liggett Group, filed a lawsuit against the FDA in August, challenging the rule, which stems from the 2009 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act. [read post]