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PHILIP MORRIS v. ANGELETTI

Misc. No. 2, Sept. Term, 1998.

752 A.2d 200 (2000)

358 Md. 689

PHILIP MORRIS INCORPORATED, et al. v. The Honorable Edward J. ANGELETTI.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

May 16, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary R. Long (Robert C. Heim, Judy L. Leone, Ronni E. Fuchs, Dechert Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, PA; James K. Archibald, Marina Lolley Dame, Venable, Baetjer and Howard, LLP, Baltimore), all on brief, for appellants.

Carmen M. Shepard, Deputy Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baltimore), Sherrilyn A. Ifill, Professor of Law, University of MD School of Law, for appellee.

Reargued April 6, 2000 before BELL, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, RAKER, WILNER, CATHELL and HARRELL, JJ.

RAKER, Judge.

Petitioners, a host of tobacco manufacturers and related entities, have filed a petition with this Court for a writ of mandamus or prohibition, asking that we direct the Circuit Court for Baltimore City to vacate its certification of two classes of Maryland residents who, as current or former users of tobacco products, have filed a suit against Petitioners claiming to have been injured by tobacco use or addicted...

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