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BROWN v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.

Case No. 3:07-cv-00761-J-25HTS.

576 F.Supp.2d 1328 (2008)

Bernice BROWN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO., etc., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Florida, Jacksonville Division.

August 28, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charlie Easa Farah, Jr., Farah & Farah, PA, Norwood Sherman Wilner, Stephanie J. Hartley, Wilner Block, PA, Jacksonville, FL, for Plaintiffs.

John Fachet Yarber, Stephanie E. Parker, Jones Day, Atlanta, GA, Joseph W. Prichard, Jr., Robert B. Parrish, Moseley, Prichard, Parrish, Knight & Jones, Dana G. Bradford, II, Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP, John Andrew Devault, III, Patrick P. Coll, Bedell, Dittmar, Devault, Pillans & Coxe, PA, Jacksonville, FL, James B. Murphy, Jr., Joshua R. Brown, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP, Tampa, FL, Kenneth J. Reilly, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP, Miami, FL, for Defendants.

ORDER

HARVEY E. SCHLESINGER, District Judge.

This matter arises out of a class action involving approximately 700,000 citizens and residents of Florida who suffered or are presently suffering from various illnesses they claim were caused by addiction to cigarettes. After fourteen years of litigation and several appeals, the Florida Supreme Court in Engle v. Liggett Group, Inc., 945 So.2d 1246 (Fla.2006) ...

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