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22 Feb 2017, 9:06 am by Schachtman
In New Jersey, where the courts are particularly plaintiff friendly but not beyond the persuasive force of evidence, lawsuit industry claims that talc causes ovarian cancer have not fared well. [read post]
30 Apr 2016, 4:49 pm by Consuella Pachico
., and Philip Morris USA Inc., has been found liable for the death of a chain-smoking lawyer who died of lung cancer. [read post]
3 Feb 2016, 6:09 am by Law Offices of Robert Dixon
., Philip Morris USA, Inc., Lorillard Tobacco Co., and Liggett Group, faced a number of claims, including negligence, strict liability, fraudulent concealment, and conspiracy to commit fraud. [read post]
24 Aug 2015, 7:11 am by Rebecca Tushnet
United Foods, Inc., 533 U.S. 405 (2001), and corporations generally have free speech rights. [read post]
17 Jun 2015, 8:38 am by Hardee Bass
(makers of Newport), which will strengthen RJR’s position behind Altria Group (parent of Philip Morris, makers of Marlboro and Marlboro Light) in the U.S. cigarette market. [read post]
9 Jun 2015, 7:01 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
In the realm of electric smoking utensils, the first claim of US '617 is:An electrically heated aerosol generating system for receiving an aerosol-forming substrate, the system comprising: a liquid storage portion containing an aerosol-forming substrate; a capillary wick in communication with the liquid storage portion; and at least one electric heater for heating the aerosol-forming substrate to form the aerosol, the heater including a heating element of a first cross section electrically… [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 5:00 am
Philip Morris USA, Inc., No. 3:09-cv-141567 (M.D. [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 8:09 am by Joe Consumer
Reynolds Tobacco Co., Philip Morris USA Inc. and Lorillard Tobacco Co. [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 10:41 am by Lawyer Sanders
According to available public records, here are the 20 groups that “reported” spending the most on lobbying the Kentucky General Assembly in 2014: Altria (Philip Morris USA), Richmond, Va., tobacco, $323,097 Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, Frankfort, business issues, $291,158 Kentucky Hospital Association, Louisville, hospitals, $183,919 AT&T, Louisville, telecommunication deregulation, $169,005 Kentucky Medical Association, Louisville, doctors, $164,362… [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 11:58 am by Simon Lester
 And yes, the industry is monitoring this: David Sutton, a spokesman for Richmond, Virginia-based Altria Group Inc., owner of the nation's biggest cigarette maker, Philip Morris USA, called the proposal a "bad policy" that will harm local employers. [read post]
27 Oct 2014, 12:05 pm by Law Lady
REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, individually and as successor by merger to the Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corporation and the American Tobacco Company, Defendant-Appellant, PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC., et al, Defendants. 11th Circuit. [read post]
23 Jul 2014, 6:46 am by Whittel & Melton, LLC
Reynolds, Philip Morris USA Inc. and Lorillard Tobacco Co. was seeking to have cases reviewed in which smokers won large damage awards without having to prove that the companies sold a defective and dangerous product or hid the risks of smoking. [read post]