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RJR NABISCO HOLDINGS CORP. v. DUNN

No. 18A04-9401-CV-24.

642 N.E.2d 538 (1994)

RJR NABISCO HOLDINGS Corporations, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco, Co., Brown & Williamson Tobacco CORP., Philip Morris, Inc., Liggett Group, Inc., Liggett & Myers, Inc., American Brands, Inc., American Tobacco Co., Loews Corp., Lorillard Corp., the Tobacco Institute, Inc., and the Counsel for Tobacco Research, Appellants-Defendants, v. Craig DUNN and Phillip Wiley, Co-Administrators of the Estate of Mildred Wiley, Deceased, and Philip Wiley, Individually, Appellees-Plaintiffs.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

Rehearing Denied February 23, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Wagner, James G. McIntire, Kreig Devault Alexander & Capehart, David O. Tittle, Duane R. Denton, Bingham Summers Welsh & Spilman, Terrill D. Albright, Ellen E. Boshkoff, Baker & Daniels, Indianapolis, Scott Shockley, Defur Voran Hanley Radcliff & Reed, Muncie, Ralph A. Cohen, Angela K. Wade, Ice Miller Donadio & Ryan, James W. Riley, Jr., Elizabeth H. Knotts, Riley Bennett & Egloff, Douglas J. Hill, Hill Fulwider McDowell Funk & Mathews, Indianapolis, Charles W. McNagny, Hoffman, Thompson, Skekloff, Rogers & McNagny, Fort Wayne, Daniel P. Byron, Steven Hardin, McHale, Cook & Welch, Indianapolis, for appellants.

P. Gregory Cross, Cross Marshall Schuck DeWeese Cross & Feick, P.C., Muncie, Max Howard, Mark Dudley, Howard & Dudley, Anderson, Thomas J. Young, William N. Riley, Young & Riley, James H. Young, John P. Young, Joseph B. Young, William E. Young, Frederick W. Crow, Young & Young, Indianapolis, for appellees.

OPINION

BAKER, Judge.

The question of first impression here is: where does preferred venue lie pursuant to Ind.Trial Rule 75(A)(10), when the plaintiff in a wrongful death action is an estate?

Appellants-defendants, RJR Nabisco Holdings Corporations, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., Liggett Group, Inc., Liggett and Meyers, Inc., American Brands, Inc., American Tobacco Co., Loews Corp., Lorillard Corp., The Tobacco...

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