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BURTON v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.

No. 94-2202-JWL.

916 F.Supp. 1102 (1996)

David BURTON, Plaintiff, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO. and The American Tobacco Co., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Kansas.

February 12, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth B. McClain, Gregory Leyh, Nicholas E. Mebruer, Humphrey, Farrington & McClain, Independence, MO, for plaintiff.

Roger D. Stanton, Stinson, Mag & Fizzell, P.C., Overland Park, KS, M. Warren McCamish, Williamson & Cubbison, Kansas City, KS, Stanley D. Davis, John C. Noonan, Teresa L. Clark, Stinson, Mag & Fizzell, P.C., Kansas City, MO, Junius C. McElveen, Jr., Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Washington, DC, Sydney Bosworth McDole, William E. Marple, Thomas C. Pavlik, Clay Alfred Hartmann, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Dallas, TX, Stephen J. Kaczynski, Michael A. Nims, Paul G. Crist, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland, OH, for R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Inc.

Roger W. Warren, James D. Griffin, James M. Warden, Blackwell, Sanders, Matheny, Weary & Lombardi, Overland Park, KS, Bruce G. Sheffler, James Mirro, Peter K. Eck, Nicholas Booke, 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, against defendants R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and The American Tobacco Company. Plaintiff alleged several claims, including strict liability (counts 1, 2, 5, and 10), negligence (counts 3 and 4), express warranty (count 6), fraudulent concealment (count...

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