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HILL v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.

Civil Action No. 3:98-CV-548-H.

44 F.Supp.2d 837 (1999)

Wanda Ruth HILL, Individually, and as Administratrix of the Estate of Roy Lee Hill, Plaintiff, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO., Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Kentucky, Louisville Division.

April 2, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Poole, Bruce Garrett Anderson, Ed Monarch, Holly Houston, J. Michael Poole & Associates, Louisville, KY, for plaintiff.

W. Kennedy Simpson, Stites & Harbison, Louisville, KY, Jeffrey J. Jones, J. Todd Kennard, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Columbus, OH, for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

HEYBURN, District Judge.

Wanda Ruth Hill alleges that her late-husband Roy Lee Hill died from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease caused by smoking two packages of Winston or Salem cigarettes every day from 1959 until his death in 1996. Hill's original complaint asserted claims of negligence and strict liability along with a claim under Kentucky's Consumer Protection Act. After Reynolds...

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