State Ex Rel. Dann v. Bulgartabac Holding Group, 07ap-177 (12-18-2007)
Ohio Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
{¶ 1} Appellant, Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann ("the state"), filed this appeal seeking reversal of a judgment by the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas granting the motion to dismiss of appellee, Bulgartabac Holding Group ("Bulgartabac" or "appellee"), for lack of personal jurisdiction. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the trial court's decision.
{¶ 2} This case arises from litigation in which the state of Ohio sued a number of major tobacco companies seeking reimbursement for expenditures made by the state to treat Ohio citizens suffering from tobacco-related illnesses.…
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