CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO v. PHILIP MORRIS, INC.

No. C-96-2090 DLJ.

957 F.Supp. 1130 (1997)

CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, et al., Plaintiffs, v. PHILIP MORRIS, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

February 26, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Heimann, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, L.L.P., San Francisco, CA, Elizabeth D. Laporte, City Attorney's Office, San Francisco, CA, for City and County of San Francisco, County of Contra Costa, County of Marin, County of Sacramento, San Bernardino County, County of San Mateo, Santa Barbara County, Santa Clara County, County of Santa Cruz, County of Shasta.

Mark B. Helm, Munger Tolles & Olson, Los Angeles, CA, Jerome C. Ruth, Munger Tolles & Olson, San Francisco, CA, Maurice A. Leiter, Arnold & Porter, Los Angeles, CA, for Philip Morris, Inc.

Michael V. Corrigan, Gerald E. Hawxhurst, Andrew T. Frankel, Mary Elizabeth McGarry, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York City, for Bat Industries P.L.C.

Frank E. Schimaneck, Dryden Margoles Schimaneck Hartman Kelly & Wait, San Francisco, CA, for Liggett Group, Inc.


ORDER

JENSEN, District Judge.

On January 22, 1997, the Court heard argument on defendants' motion to dismiss and defendants' motion to disqualify Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein. Elizabeth D. Laporte, Richard M. Heimann, Robert J. Nelson, and Jennifer H. Small appeared on behalf of plaintiffs; Curtis M. Caton, Dan Webb, Kevin J. Dunne, Ronald F. Scholl, H. Christian L'Orange, Susan E. Foe, and Bradley E. Lerman appeared for defendants. Having considered...

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