Spain v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
872 So.2d 101 (2003)
Paul L. SPAIN, as administrator for the estate of Carolyn Watts Spain, deceased
v.
BROWN & WILLIAMSON TOBACCO CORPORATION et al.
1000143.
Supreme Court of Alabama.
June 30, 2003.
Rehearing Denied August 29, 2003.
M. Clay Ragsdale of Ragsdale & Wheeler, LLC, Birmingham, for plaintiff.
Vernon L. Wells II and Randall D. Quarles of Walston, Wells, Anderson & Bains, LLP, Birmingham; David S. Eggert and Heather A. Pigman of Arnold & Porter, Washington, D.C.; and Stephen E. Scheve, Steven R. Selsberg, and Peter M. Henk of Shook, Hardy & Bacon, L.L.P., Houston, Texas, for defendant Philip…
Also in this document: Per curiam; Concurrence; Concurring in part, dissenting in part · Johnstone; Concurring in part, dissenting in part · Johnstone; Dissent.
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