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SACKMAN v. LIGGETT GROUP, INC.

No. CV 93-4166 (ADS).

920 F.Supp. 357 (1996)

Janet SACKMAN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. The LIGGETT GROUP, INC., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

March 19, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth B. McClain, and Gregory Leyh, Humphrey, Farrington & McClain, P.C., Independence, Missouri, David W. Sackman, Kelly, Sackman, Spollen & Upton, Greenlaw, New York, for Plaintiffs.

James V. Kearney, and Jeffrey M. Goodman, Latham & Watkins, New York City, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BOYLE, United States Magistrate Judge.

This is a diversity action. The plaintiffs, Janet and Joseph Sackman (hereinafter called the "Sackmans"), are citizens of New York. The defendant tobacco company, The Liggett Group, Inc. (hereinafter called "Liggett") is a Delaware corporation. The Sackmans are suing Liggett for damages resulting from the cancer plaintiff Janet Sackman suffered, allegedly caused by her use of Liggett...

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