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HODGES v. LIGGETT GROUP, INC.

No. Civ.A. G-99-346.

60 F.Supp.2d 627 (1999)

Korliss Kay HODGES, et vir, v. LIGGETT GROUP INC., et al.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Galveston Division.

August 20, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Mark Lanier, Lanier Parker & Sullivan, Houston, TX, for Korliss Kay Hodges, plaintiff.

Don R. Riddle, Riddle & Baumgartner, Houston, TX, for Harold Floyd Hodges, plaintiff.

Ellen Beth Malow, Kasowitz Benson Torres and Friedman, Houston, TX, for Liggett Group Inc, defendant.

Paul Edward Stallings, Vinson and Elkins, Houston, TX, for Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation, defendant.

Matthew D. Shaffer, Schechter and Marshall, Houston, TX, for RJR Nabisco Holdings, defendant.

Stephen E. Scheve, for Philip Morris Cos. Inc., Philip Morris Products, Inc., Loews Corp., Lorillard Inc., Lorillard Tobacco Co., defendants.

Michael Hendryx, Tucker Hendryx, Houston, TX, for H.E.B. Food Stores, Incorporated, defendant.

ORDER OF REMAND

KENT, District Judge.

This case was originally brought by Plaintiffs Korliss Kay Hodges and her husband Harold Floyd Hodges, in the 239th Judicial District Court of Brazoria County, Texas, on May 4, 1999. Plaintiffs sue Defendants for Mrs. Hodges' emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, allegedly caused by Mrs. Hodges' long history of smoking cigarettes manufactured and sold by Defendants. The case was removed to the Galveston...

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