PUBLIC CITIZEN v. LIGGETT GROUP, INC.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Adams with whom Joseph J. Leghorn, Warner & Stackpole, Boston, Mass., Donald J. Cohn, Webster & Sheffield, John J. O'Connell and Seth M. Lahn, New York City, were on brief, for defendants, appellants.

Richard P. Campbell, John A.K. Grunert, Timothy Wilton, Campbell & Associates, P.C., Boston, Mass., William H. Crabtree and Edward P. Good, Detroit, Mich., on brief for Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc. and Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Ass'n of the U.S., Inc., amici curiae.

Cornish F. Hitchcock, with whom, Alan B. Morrison, Washington, D.C., Public Citizen Litigation Group, Carolyn Grace and Shapiro, Grace & Haber, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for plaintiffs, appellees.

Before BOWNES and BREYER, Circuit Judges, and CAFFREY, Senior District Judge.