Bifolck v. Philip Morris USA, Inc.
District Court, D. Connecticut
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT VINCENT J. BIFOLCK, AS EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF JEANETTE D. No. 3:06-cv-1768 (SRU) BIFOLCK, AND INDIVIDUALLY, Plaintiff, v. PHILIP MORRIS USA INC., Defendant. ORDER In 2000, at the age of 42, Jeanette Bifolck died from lung cancer. She had been addicted to Marlboro cigarettes (“Marlboros”) from the early 1970s to 1997 and to Marlboro Lights (“Lights”) from 1997 until her death. In 2006, Jeanette’s husband, Vincent Bifolck (“Bifolck”), sued Philip Morris USA Inc. (“PM USA”) as executor of his late wife’s estate and individually and asserted…
2Cases cited34 opinions
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