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SCOTT v. AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., INC.

No. 97-CA-1973.

737 So.2d 47 (1998)

Gloria SCOTT, et al. v. The AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied May 7, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Redfearn, Simon, Peragine, Smith & Redfearn, New Orleans, Louisiana, and Wendell H. Gauthier, Gauthier & Murphy, Metairie, Louisiana, and Stephen B. Murray, Murray Law Firm, New Orleans, Louisiana, and Walter J. Leger, Jr., Leger & Mestayer, New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorneys for Plaintiffs/Appellants.

Thomas P. Anzelmo, Lance S. Ostendorf, Katherine H. Foster, Campbell, McCranie, Sistrunk, Anzelmo & Hardy, Metairie, Louisiana, Attorneys for Defendant, George W. Groetsch, Inc.

Robert A. Kutcher, Chopin, Wagar, Cole, Richard, Reboul & Kutcher, Metairie, Louisiana, Attorneys for Defendant, Quaglino Tobacco and Candy Company, Inc.

William J. Hamlin, William C. Ellison, Michael P. Arata, Bordelon, Hamlin & Theriot, New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorneys for Defendant, Imperial Trading Company, Inc.

John M. Holahan, New Orleans, Louisiana, and Kirk Reasonover, Lamothe & Hamilton, New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorneys for Defendant, J & R Vending, Inc.

Court composed of Judge WILLIAM H. BYRNES, III and Judge JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG and Judge JAMES F. McKAY, III.

BYRNES, Judge.

By judgment rendered on April 16, 1997, the trial court, inter alia, certified a class action against certain defendant cigarette manufacturing companies, designated the two plaintiffs herein, Gloria Scott and Deania M. Jackson, as representatives of the class, and dismissed all cigarette distributing companies (Quaglino Tobacco and Candy Company, Inc., Imperial Trading Company, Inc., George W. Groetsch, Inc., and J & R Vending Service, Inc.) from...

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