Zagurski v. American Tobacco Co.

RULING ON MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT

BLUMENFELD, District Judge.

On August 13,1963, Arthur W. Zaguraki, a Connecticut resident, brought this action in the state court against The American Tobacco Company, a nonresident, to recover damages for personal injuries he allegedly sustained from smoking Pall Mall cigarettes manufactured and sold by the defendant. He alleged that “the cigarettes contained harmful ingredients, which were dangerous for human consumption and deleterious to the public health,” and that the defendant by its advertising expressly and impliedly warranted that they…