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4 Jun 2010, 1:06 pm
Altria Group, Lorillard, and Reynolds American [corporate websites] joined the suit filed by New York City retailers in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York [official website] to challenge the regulation as a violation of First Amendment [text] freedom of... [read post]
28 Sep 2004, 8:14 pm
Attorneys for tobacco companies RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co. and Lorillard Tobacco Co. argued that because the tobacco giants were being forced through excise taxes to pay for the ads in part, their right to not [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 7:46 am
Dawn Bunch's Maryland wrongful death lawsuit is seeking $30 million against Barbara Bristow, who owns the property where she and her mother, Linda Ford, lived and Lorillard Tobacco Company. [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 8:57 pm
Lorillard Tobacco introduced Kent cigarettes with the Micronite filter in 1952, with the filter containing a form as asbestos that the Sacramento Bee describes as "particularly virulent." [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 9:50 pm
The Palm Beach County wrongful death verdict was issued against Philip Morris, the Liggett Group, and Lorillard Tobacco. [read post]
25 Oct 2013, 3:09 am by Jon Gelman
Smokers puffed their way through 13 billion Kents between March 1952 and May 1956, when Lorillard changed the filter design. [read post]
8 Sep 2013, 8:57 am by Jon Gelman
Today's post was shared by Legal Newsline and comes from legalnewsline.com MIAMI (Legal Newsline) — A Florida appeals court this week denied a tobacco company’s request for a new trial in a lawsuit brought against the company by the widow of a former smoker.RothenbergRothenbergAlso Wednesday, Florida’s Third District Court of Appeal upheld a $33 million award to the widow, Dorothy Alexander, saying the damages were not excessive.After a three-week trial, the jury found in favor of… [read post]
24 Mar 2016, 5:49 am by Adam Doerr
Last month, we previewed the challenge to a settlement of litigation involving the Reynolds-Lorillard merger. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 3:27 pm by Eugene Volokh
He was in the four-Justice dissents in Lorillard Tobacco Co. v. [read post]
28 Nov 2012, 11:59 am by Keri S. Bruce
On November 27, 2012, a federal judge ordered tobacco companies Phillip Morris USA, RJ Reynolds Tobacco, and Lorillard Tobacco, to publish corrective advertising statements that (i) say a federal court found that they lied about the dangers of smoking and (ii) disclose negative facts about smoking, including about smoking's negative health effects; the addictiveness of smoking; the lack of significant health benefits from cigarettes marked “low tar,” “light” and… [read post]
15 Apr 2008, 4:07 am
 Lorillard sought punitive damages, but they would only be awarded if compensatory damages were awarded. [read post]
2 Oct 2009, 12:08 pm
Why did Altria, formerly known as Phillip Morris, RJ Reynolds, Liggett Myers, and Lorillard go along with the administration’s plan, enacted by Congress, to allow FDA regulation of cigarettes and other tobacco products? [read post]
16 Dec 2010, 5:38 pm
Lorillard continues to maintain that it never used free cigarettes to target youths. [read post]
3 Feb 2016, 6:09 am by Law Offices of Robert Dixon
., Lorillard Tobacco Co., and Liggett Group, faced a number of claims, including negligence, strict liability, fraudulent concealment, and conspiracy to commit fraud. [read post]
11 May 2010, 4:34 pm by Tamara Piety
As I mentioned earlier several tobacco companies, including Commonwealth Brands, Lorillard and RJ Reynolds, brought a lawsuit in the Western District of Kentucky challenging the constitutionality of many aspects of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009 which brought the regulation of tobacco under the aegis of the FDA. [read post]
7 Jan 2011, 5:55 pm
Before any pro-business fans bemoan this judgment, bear this in mind: Lorillard’s own expert testified at trial that Lorillard Tobacco earns $16 million per day in revenue. [read post]