CARTER v. PHILIP MORRIS CORP.

No. 99-4991.

106 F.Supp.2d 768 (2000)

Theresa CARTER, as the personal representative of The Estate of Katie W. Carter, v. PHILIP MORRIS CORPORATION and Rite Aid Corporation of Pennsylvania.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

February 23, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc P. Weingarten, Greitzer & Locks, Philadelphia, PA, for Theresa Carter.

Norbert F. Bergholtz, Dechert, Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, PA, for Philip Morris Corp.

Bruce S. Haines, Hangley, Aronchick, Segal & Pudlin, Philadelphia, PA, for Rite Aid of Pennsylvania, Inc.


MEMORANDUM

DALZELL, District Judge.

The plaintiff here brings allegations of negligence and products liability against a manufacturer and seller of cigarettes. We now consider her motion to remand this case to Pennsylvania state court.

I. Factual and Procedural Background

While we will detail some of the particulars of the Complaint as necessary below, the claims plaintiff Theresa Carter ("Carter") makes here can be simply...

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