Geiger v. American Tobacco Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In a proposed class action by, and on behalf of, among others, New York State residents who have contracted lung and/or throat cancer from smoking cigarettes, to recover damages, inter alia, for failure to warn and fraud and deceit, the defendants American Tobacco Company, American Brands, Inc., Lorillard, Inc., Lorillard Tobacco Company, Philip Morris Incorporated, Philip Morris Companies, Inc., RJR Nabisco, Inc., R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Brown & Williamson Industries, Inc., Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation, Council for Tobacco Research — USA, Inc., and Tobacco Insti*475tute, Inc.,…
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