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COOPER v. R. J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY

No. 5333.

256 F.2d 464 (1958)

Eva COOPER, Administratrix, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. R. J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

June 12, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester S. Cramer, Boston, Mass., with whom Samuel Stern, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for appellant.

Claude R. Branch, Boston, Mass., with whom John L. Hall, Rhodes G. Lockwood and Choate, Hall & Stewart, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for appellee.

Before MAGRUDER, Chief Judge, and WOODBURY and HARTIGAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This action was originally commenced in the Superior Court for Suffolk County, Massachusetts, on June 7, 1954. The plaintiff, as administratrix of the estate of her deceased husband, Joseph Cooper, sought recovery of damages from R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company (1) under the Massachusetts Survival Statute, to enforce an alleged cause of action accruing to her intestate during his lifetime for conscious pain and suffering and pecuniary damages as the result...

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