INTERNATIONAL TOBACCO PARTNERS, LTD. v. KLINE

Civil Action No. 05-2319-KHV.

475 F.Supp.2d 1078 (2007)

INTERNATIONAL TOBACCO PARTNERS, LTD., Plaintiff, v. Phill KLINE, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of Kansas, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Kansas.

February 8, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David F. Dobbins, Walter M. Luers, Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler, New York, NY, William M. Modrcin, Stinson Morrison Hecker LLP, Kansas City, MO, for Plaintiff.

Gary D. Wilson, Washington, DC, Michael C. Leitch, Spencer Fane Britt & Browne, Kansas City, MO, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

VRATIL, District Judge.

International Tobacco Partners, Ltd., brings suit against the Attorney General of the State of Kansas, challenging statutes relating to the Master Tobacco Settlement Agreement reached by 46 states and four major cigarette manufacturers in 1998. Specifically, plaintiff alleges that federal law preempts the Kansas Escrow Statute, K. S.A § 50-6a-01...

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