Legal Opinion
Group Health Plan, Inc., a Nonprofit Minnesota Health Maintenance Organization Healthpartners, Inc., a Nonprofit Minnesota Health Maintenance Organization v. Philip Morris Usa, Inc. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company, Suing as Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation Lorillard Tobacco Company, Inc. Liggett Group, Inc. Hill & Knowlton, Inc. Council for Tobacco Research Usa, Inc. The Tobacco Institute, Inc. Smokeless Tobacco Council, Inc., Medica, a Nonprofit Minnesota Health Maintenance Organization, and Subsidiary of Allina Health System v. Philip Morris Usa, Inc. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company, Suing as Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation Lorillard Tobacco Company, Inc. Liggett Group, Inc. Hill & Knowlton, Inc. Council for Tobacco Research Usa, Inc. The Tobacco Institute, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 16, 2003No. 02-1684PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
344 F.3d 753
GROUP HEALTH PLAN, INC., a nonprofit Minnesota Health Maintenance Organization; Healthpartners, Inc., a nonprofit Minnesota Health Maintenance Organization, Appellants,
v.
PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC.; R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company; Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company, suing as Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation; Lorillard Tobacco Company, Inc.; Liggett Group, Inc.; Hill & Knowlton, Inc.; Council for Tobacco Research USA, Inc.; The Tobacco Institute, Inc.; Smokeless Tobacco Council, Inc., Appellees.
Medica, a nonprofit Minnesota Health Maintenance Organization, and subsidiary of Allina…
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