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ARNOLD v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.

C.A. No. 95-399L.

956 F.Supp. 110 (1997)

Joseph ARNOLD and Claudette Arnold, Plaintiffs, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, Philip Morris Incorporated, and Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

February 26, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph R. Ryan, Pawtucket, RI, Guy J. Wells, E. Greenwich, RI, for Plaintiffs.

David A. Wollin, Adler, Pollock & Sheehan, Providence, RI, Leslie Wharton, Arnold & Porter, Washington, DC, for Deft. Philip Morris.

Michael P. DeFanti, Hinckley, Allen & Snyder, Providence, RI, for Deft. Brown & Williamson.

Joseph A. Kelly, Michael T. Sullivan, Carroll, Kelly & Murphy, Providence, RI, Donald J. Wood, Connarton, Wood & Callahan, Boston, MA, Richard G. Stuhan, Paul D. Koethe, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland, OH, for Deft. R.J. Reynolds.

OPINION AND ORDER

LAGUEUX, Chief Judge.

This is a suit to recover damages stemming from plaintiff Joseph Arnold's life-long cigarette use. The matter is presently before the Court on a motion by defendants R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company,1 Philip Morris Incorporated, and Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation for summary judgment pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56(c).2 Because this action is barred...

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