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BROWN v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.

Civ. A. No. 92-836.

852 F.Supp. 8 (1994)

Carl O. BROWN, Jr. v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

April 13, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George R. Covert, Baton Rouge, LA, for plaintiff.

Charles L. Chassoignoc, Chaffe, McCall, New Orleans, LA, for R.J. Reynolds.

Stevan Copley, John McCollam, Gordon, Arata, New Orleans, LA, for Lorrilard Inc.

Charles Goy Jr., Adams & Reese, New Orleans, LA, for Phillip Morris Inc.

Jerome Weigel, Jones, Walker, New Orleans, LA, for Liggett.

BEER, District Judge.

This matter is currently before the Court on the defendants' motion for summary judgment seeking dismissal of plaintiff's remaining claim of defective design under the Louisiana Products Liability Act ("LPLA"), La. Rev.Stat.Rev. § 9:2800.51. For the reasons that follow, the defendants' motion for summary judgment is GRANTED.

Plaintiff filed this action on February 10, 1992, as a products liability action against R.J. Reynolds Tobacco...

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