Legal Opinion

HOEFLING v. ALTRIA GROUP, INC.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided December 21, 2021No. 2:19-cv-03847Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA JOHN J. “GUS” HOEFLING and MARGARET HOEFLING, his wife, CIVIL ACTION Plaintiffs, NO. 19-3847 v. U.S. SMOKELESS TOBACCO CO., LLC; and PINKERTON TOBACCO CO., LP, Defendants PAPPERT, J. December 21, 2021 MEMORANDUM John J. “Gus” Hoefling used smokeless tobacco for more than thirty years. He claims Red Man, a loose leaf chewing tobacco manufactured by Pinkerton Tobacco Co. LP, and Skoal, a moist snuff manufactured by U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company, caused the squamous cell carcinoma on his left tonsil. He believes the…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Kumho Tire Co. v. CarmichaelSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. General Electric Co. v. JoinerSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  5. In Re Paoli Railroad Yard PCB LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994

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