Andersen v. Philip Morris USA Inc.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION GINA ANDERSEN, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) 19 C 5812 ) PHILLIP MORRIS USA INC., a ) Judge John Z. Lee foreign corporation, R.J. REYNOLDS ) TOBACCO COMPANY, a foreign ) corporation, LIGGETT GROUP LLC, ) a foreign corporation, and ) WALGREEN, CO., an Illinois ) corporation. ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiff Gina Andersen filed a products liability action in the Circuit Court of Cook County against Defendants Phillip Morris USA Inc., R.J. Reynolds Co., and Liggett Group LLC (together…