FLUE-CURED TOBACCO COOPERATIVE STABILIZATION CORPORATION, The Council for Burley Tobacco, Inc., Universal Leaf Tobacco Company, Incorporated, Philip Morris Incorporated, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company,
and
Gallins Vending Company, Plaintiffs,
v.
UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY,
and
Carol Browner, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, Defendants.
United States District Court, M.D. North Carolina, Winston-Salem Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
July 20, 1994.
July 20, 1994.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
James D. Blount, Jr., James K. Dorsett, Jr., Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan, Raleigh, NC, for plaintiffs Flue-Cured Tobacco Co-op Stabilization Corp. and Counsel for Burley Tobacco, Inc.
Keith Vaughn, Dewey W. Wells, Jeffrey Lee Furr, Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, Winston-Salem, NC, for plaintiffs Universal Leaf Tobacco Co., Inc., Philip Morris Inc. and R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
Richard B. Howington, Allman, Spry, Humphreys & Leggett, P.A., Winston-Salem, NC, for plaintiff Gallins Vending Co.
Benjamin H. White, Jr., John W. Stone, Jr., Office of U.S. Atty., Greensboro, NC, Myles E. Flint, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Environmental & Natural Resources Div., John Copeland Nagle, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Environmental Resources Div., Environmental Defense Section, Laura H. Neuwirth, U.S. E.P.A., Office of Gen. Counsel, Gerald H. Yamada, U.S. E.P.A., Acting Gen. Counsel, Gregory B. Foote, U.S. E.P.A., Asst. Gen. Counsel, Alice L. Mattice, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Environmental & Natural Resources Div., Washington, DC, for defendants U.S. E.P.A. and Carol Browner.
George M. Cleland, Winston-Salem, NC, Cornish F. Hitchcock, Alan B. Morrison, Public Citizen Litigation Group, Matthew L. Myers, Asbill, Junkin & Myers, Chartered, Washington, DC, for movants American Lung Ass'n, American Heart Ass'n, American Cancer Soc. and American Public Health Ass'n and Public Citizen.
Diana Evans Ricketts, Bode, Call & Green, Raleigh, NC, Daniel J. Popeo, Richard A. Samp, Washington Legal Foundation, Washington, DC, for movant Washington Legal Foundation.
United States District Court, M.D. North Carolina, Winston-Salem Division.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
OSTEEN, District Judge.
This case involves an action for declaratory and injunctive relief brought against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") by various tobacco production and distribution interests, including growers, marketers and dealers, cigarette manufacturers, and a cigarette vending machine company. Plaintiffs challenge the issuance of a report by EPA classifying...
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