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GLASSNER v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.

No. 99-3952.

223 F.3d 343 (2000)

John J. GLASSNER, Executor for the Estate of Ella J. Glassner, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY; Philip Morris, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 31, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris T. Nolan (briefed), Peter D. Janos (argued and briefed), Perantinides & Nolan, Co., Akron, OH, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Robert C. Weber (briefed), Dennis L. Murphy (briefed), Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland, OH, Jeffrey J. Jones (argued and briefed), Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Columbus, OH, Mary M. Bittence (briefed), Diane P. Chapman (briefed), Baker & Hostetler, Cleveland, OH, Thomas J. Frederick (briefed), Matthias A. Lydon (briefed), Julie Soloway (briefed), Joseph J. Zaknoen (briefed), Winston & Strawn, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: KEITH, MERRITT, and COLE, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

COLE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant John J. Glassner, individually and as executor for the estate of Ella J. Glassner, appeals the district court's decision dismissing his wrongful death action against Defendants-Appellees R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and Philip Morris, Inc., ("Defendants")1 for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). Glassner's eight-count Complaint...

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