Legal Opinion
Perez v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided June 4, 1997No. Civil Action C-97-070PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS
JACK, District Judge.
On this day came on to be considered Defendants Brown & William Tobacco Corp. (“B & W”), British American Tobacco Company, Ltd. (“British”), Philip Morris, Inc. (“Philip Morris”), R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company (“RJR”), Lorillard Tobacco Company & Knowlton, Inc. (“H & K”), The Council for Tobacco Research-U.S.A., Inc. (“CTR”), and Shook, Hardy, Bacon, P.C.’s (“Shook Hardy”) Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings against Plaintiffs Margarita Perez, Sandra Garcia, and Cynthia Sanchez, as Individuals, Heirs at Law,…
2Cases cited38 opinions
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- Cipollone v. Liggett Group, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Babbitt v. United Farm Workers National UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Moreno v. Sterling Drug, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1990
- Familias Unidas, an Unincorporated Association, and Irma Torrez v. Dolph BriscoeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Waterhouse v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.District Court, D. Maryland · 2003
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