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ROYSDON v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.

No. 86-5072.

849 F.2d 230 (1988)

Floyd F. ROYSDON, and wife, Ruth Ann Roysdon, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 14, 1988.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 1, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.D. Lee (argued), Knoxville, Tenn., Ted Q. Wilson, Oneida, Tenn., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Ray H. Moseley, Chattanooga, Tenn., Robert R. Campbell, Hodges, Doughty & Carson, Knoxville, Tenn., John L. Strauch (argued), Paul G. Crist, Jones, Day, Reavis & Paque, Cleveland, Ohio, for defendant-appellee.

Before: RYAN and BOGGS, Circuit Judges; and BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 1, 1988.

RYAN, Circuit Judge.

Floyd Roysdon and his wife appeal from the district court's dismissal of their failure to warn claim against R.J. Reynolds Company (Reynolds), and grant of Reynolds' motion for directed verdict with respect to their products liability claim based on allegations that defendant's cigarettes are "defective and unreasonably dangerous." Roysdon v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.,

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