Legal Opinion
County of Cook v. Phillip Morris, Inc.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 28, 2004No. 1-01-3316PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hall
The plaintiffs, the County of Cook, the People of the State of Illinois ex rel. Richard A. Devine, and the People of the County of Cook ex rel. Richard A. Devine (the plaintiffs), brought suit against the defendants, Philip Morris, Inc., Liggett & Meyers, Inc., certain other named tobacco manufacturers and certain named advertising agencies (the defendants), seeking damages from the defendants for the cost of health care for tobacco consumers in Cook County. The State of Illinois was granted leave to intervene in the suit. The circuit court dismissed certain counts of the second amended…
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