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WYNN v. PHILIP MORRIS, INC.

No. CV-98-BU-1597-S

51 F.Supp.2d 1232 (1999)

William J. WYNN, ex relator, State of ALABAMA, Plaintiff, v. PHILIP MORRIS INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Alabama, Southern Division.

April 28, 1999

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Wynn, Circuit Court Judge, State of Alabama 10th Judicial Circuit, Jefferson County Courthouse, Birmingham, AL, pro se.

Charles M. Thompson, Johnson P. Willis, IV, Thompson Hutsler & Carson PC, Birmingham, AL, for William J. Wynn.

Vernon L. Wells, II, Helen C. Foster, Randall D. Quarles, Julia Boaz Cooper, Walston Wells Anderson & Bains LLP, Birmingham, AL, for Philip Morris Inc., a corporation, defendant.

H. Thomas Wells, Jr., John Albert Smyth, III, Maynard Cooper & Gale, Birmingham, AL, for Brown & Williamson Inc.

Bruce F. Rogers, Bainbridge Mims Rogers & Smith, Birmingham, AL, for Liggett Group Inc.

Samuel H. Franklin, William H. Brook, Stephen J. Rowe, Lightfoot Franklin & White LLC, Birmingham, AL, Paul S. Ryerson, Jones Day Reavis & Pogue, Washington, DC, for R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.

John C. Morrow, Burr & Forman LLP, Birmingham, AL, for Lorillard Corporation.

Memorandum Opinion

BUTTRAM, District Judge.

On March 16, 1999, this court entered a show cause order requesting the parties to this litigation to demonstrate why the instant action should not be remanded to the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, from whence it came. On March 30, 1999, a brief was filed by the defendants, Philip Morris, Inc., R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corporation and Lorrilard Tobacco Company, in...

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