NICOLO v. PHILIP MORRIS, INC.

No. 96-528-T.

37 F.Supp.2d 121 (1999)

Barbara NICOLO v. PHILIP MORRIS, INC., Liggett Group, Inc., and Liggett & Meyers, Inc.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

March 2, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph R. Ryan, Pawtucket, RI, Stephen R. White, Warwick, RI, for Barbara F. Nicolo, plaintiff.

David A. Wollin, Adler Pollock & Sheehan, Providence, RI, Robert N. Driscoll, Thomas J. Griffin, Jr., Goodwin, Procter & Hoar, Boston, MA, for Philip Morris, Inc., defendant.

Barbara S. Cohen, Goldenberg & Muri, Providence, RI, Douglas J. Emanuel, Tillinghast Licht & Semonoff, Providence, RI, Michael M. Fay, Aaron H. Marks, Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, LLP, New York City, for Liggett Group, Inc., Liggett & Myers, Inc., defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS' MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

TORRES, District Judge.

Barbara Nicolo brought this action seeking damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained as a result of smoking cigarettes manufactured by the defendants. The defendants, Philip Morris, Inc., ("Philip Morris"), Liggett Group, Inc. and Liggett & Meyers, Inc., (jointly referred to as "Liggett") have moved for summary judgment asserting that...

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