Legal Opinion

Rothmans Tobacco Company, Ltd. And Rothmans (New Zealand) Ltd. v. Liggett Group, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided August 22, 1985No. 84-2242Published

1Opinion of the Court

770 F.2d 1246

226 U.S.P.Q. 1033

ROTHMANS TOBACCO COMPANY, LTD. and Rothmans (New Zealand)

Ltd., Appellants,

v.

LIGGETT GROUP, INC., Appellee.

No. 84-2242.

United States Court of Appeals,

Fourth Circuit.

Argued May 8, 1985.

Decided Aug. 22, 1985.

Anthony H. Brett, Winston-Salem, N.C. (Roddey M. Ligon, Jr., Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, Winston-Salem, N.C., on brief), for appellants.

Joel M. Craig, Timothy C. Barber, Newsom, Graham, Hedrick, Bryson & Kennen, Durham, N.C., on brief), for appellee.

Before HALL and PHILLIPS, Circuit Judges, and TURK, United States District Judge for the Western District…

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Wilson v. Crab Orchard Development CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1970
  2. Bireline v. SeagondollarCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1977
  3. Nowell v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1959
  4. Matthieu v. Piedmont Natural Gas CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1967
  5. Daniel v. . Commissioners of EdgecombeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1876

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