LACEY v. LORILLARD TOBACCO CO., INC.

No. CV 94-B-0901-J.

956 F.Supp. 956 (1997)

Jerry LACEY, Plaintiff, v. LORILLARD TOBACCO COMPANY, INC.; R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company; Philip Morris, Incorporated, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Alabama, Jasper Division.

January 31, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. King, Gina Thomas Cross, King Ivey & Junkin, Jasper, AL, Clatus K. Junkin, King Ivey & Junkin, Fayette, AL, for Jerry Lacey.

William C. Knight, Jr., John C. Morrow, Burr & Forman, Birmingham, AL, Harvey Jackson, Jr., Jasper, AL, Billy R. Randles, Robert E. Northrip, William L. Allinder, Shook Hardy & Bacon, Kansas City, MO, Edward R. Jackson, Tweedy Jackson & Beech, Jasper, AL, for Lorillard Tobacco Co.

Samuel H. Franklin, M. Christian King, Lee M. Hollis, Lightfoot Franklin & White, Birmingham, AL, E. Elaine Rogers, James R. Johnson, Jones Day Reavis & Pogue, Atlanta, GA, Mark A. Belasic, Jones Day Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland, OH, for R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.

Vernon L. Wells, II, Walston Wells Anderson & Bains, Birmingham, AL, Murray R. Garnick, Edward H. Sisson, Steven P. Lockman, Arnold & Porter, Washington, DC, for Philip Morris Inc.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BLACKBURN, District Judge.

Currently before this court is the motion of the defendants, Lorillard Tobacco Company, Inc., et al., for summary judgment. Upon consideration of the record, the submissions of the parties, the argument of counsel, and the relevant law, the court is of the opinion that this motion is due to be granted.

Plaintiff Jerry Lacey, an Alabama resident, seeks equitable, compensatory and punitive relief through...

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