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3 May 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  Notwithstanding tobacco’s high death toll and damaging health effects, tobacco companies have survived hundreds of lawsuits challenging their promotion and distribution of a deadly drug, including Lorillard Tobacco Co. v. [read post]
27 Feb 2024, 10:30 am by Eugene Volokh
[The plaintiffs claimed that 15-year-old Bella Herndon committed suicide because of the film.] [read post]
23 Mar 2023, 5:40 pm by Rebecca Bratspies
Lorillard, provides a remarkable tour of estates in land, including how to interpret ambiguous grants after the legislative elimination of fee tails, the consequences of partitioning estates encumbered by life estates, and the various ways vested remainders might be divested by executory interests. [read post]
20 Jul 2022, 6:58 am by Levin Papantonio
”Schultz underscores his point by referencing the infamous 1978 memo sent from an area sales manager to the president of the Lorillard Tobacco Company: “The base of our business is the high school student. [read post]
26 Jun 2022, 12:28 am by Bill Henderson
The main residence of Veraton, circa 1907. [read post]
4 Aug 2019, 10:03 pm by Chris Castle
Senator Josh Hawley recently introduced the The Social Media Addiction Reduction Technology (SMART) Act which is legislation to go after social media addiction. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 2:44 pm by admin
INTRODUCTION On September 28, 2004, the United States Supreme Court granted a property owner’s application for leave from a Connecticut Supreme Court decision upholding the constitutionality of the community’s taking of property with the specified purpose of creating jobs by selling the property to a private industrial user.1 As the petitioner land owners in Kelo express in their brief requesting leave, the critical question for the Court to determine is whether a taking for purely… [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 8:48 am by Moseley Collins
 Brown & Williamson, Lorillard, Phillip Morris, and RJ Reynolds settled with the attorney generals for expenditures by the states for the treatment of illnesses caused by smoking in the various state funded medical programs. [read post]
5 Apr 2018, 4:15 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
Plaintiffs failed to state a cause of action for fraud, as they never alleged that they paid the allegedly fraudulent bills and suffered injury as a result (see Small v Lorillard Tobacco Co., 94 NY2d 43, 57 [1999]). [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 9:05 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Lorillard Tobacco Co., Inc., 94 N.Y.2d 43, 56, 698 N.Y.S.2d 615, 720 N.E.2d 892 (1999) (stating consumers who buy a product that they would not have purchased absent deceptive conduct, without more, have not suffered injury).http://tushnet.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default? [read post]
9 Feb 2017, 6:14 pm by Steven Boutwell
”[3] In contrast, the throw-out rule violated the dormant Commerce Clause when it excluded receipts that were not taxed by another state because the state chooses not to impose an income tax.[4] Citing Lorillard Licensing Co. v. [read post]
10 Oct 2016, 1:14 pm
"[W]hile the statute does not require proof of justifiable reliance, a plaintiff seeking compensatory damages must show that the defendant engaged in a material deceptive act or practice that caused actual, although not necessarily pecuniary, harm" (Oswego Laborers' Local 214 Pension Fund, 85 NY2d at 26; see generally Small v Lorillard Tobacco Co., 94 NY2d 43, 55-56). [read post]