BURTON v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.

No. 94-2202-JWL.

884 F.Supp. 1515 (1995)

David BURTON and Ora Burton, Plaintiffs, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO. and The American Tobacco Company, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Kansas.

March 10, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth B. McClain, Gregory Leyh, Humphrey, Farrington & McClain, Independence, MO, for David Burton, Ora Burton.

Roger D. Stanton, Stinson, Mag & Fizzell, Overland Park, KS, Stanley D. Davis, John C. Noonan, Teresa L. Clark, Stinson, Mag & Fizzell, Kansas City, MO, Sydney Bosworth McDole, William E. Marple, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Dallas, TX for R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.

Roger W. Warren, James D. Griffin, James M. Warden, Blackwell, Sanders, Matheny, Weary & Lombardi, Overland Park, KS, Bruce G. Sheffler, James Mirro, Chadbourne & Parke, New York City, for The American Tobacco Co.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

LUNGSTRUM, District Judge.

I. Introduction

Plaintiffs David Burton and Ora Burton filed this lawsuit on May 25, 1994, and later filed an amended complaint against defendants R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and The American Tobacco Company. Plaintiff1 alleges numerous claims, including fraud and misrepresentation, negligence, strict liability...

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