Legal Opinion
Tyler v. Douglas
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 16, 2001No. Docket No. 00-7839PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMPSON, District Judge.
In July 1998, the State of Vermont filed a lawsuit against manufacturers of tobacco products, seeking reimbursement of Medicaid expenditures made by the State for tobacco-related health conditions. Vermont had filed a separate lawsuit asserting other claims in May 1997, and in November 1998, Vermont settled all of its litigation against the tobacco manufacturers pursuant to a Master Settlement Agreement. The claims of over 40 other states and governmental entities that were pursuing a variety of causes of action against tobacco manufacturers were also settled pursuant…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Morton v. MancariSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Wilder v. Virginia Hospital Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
- McClendon v. Georgia Department of Community HealthCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
- Harris v. OwensCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Beverly K. Barton v. Paul G. Summers, Harshell C. Downs, Jr. Kathleen D. Downs v. Commonwealth of KentuckyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
- Greenless v. AlmondCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002
- Lane v. PageDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 2011
- Strawser v. AtkinsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2002
- Lopes v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2004
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