JOHNSON v. PHILIP MORRIS

No. Civ.A. G-01-71.

159 F.Supp.2d 950 (2001)

Hazel JOHNSON, et al., v. PHILIP MORRIS, et al.

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

August 24, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert L. Hawkins, Jr., Attorney at Law, Bay City, TX, for plaintiffs.

Stephen E. Scheve, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Houston, TX, for Philip Morris, Inc.

Ellen Beth Malow, Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, Houston, TX, for Liggett & Myers, Inc. and Brook Group Ltd.

Matthew D. Shaffer, Schechter, McElwee, et al., Houston, TX, for R.J. Reynolds Tobacco.

Sam W. Cruse, Jr., Cruse, Scott, Henderson & Allen, Houston, TX, for Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. and The American Tobacco.

Stephen E. Scheve, Peter M. Henk, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Houston, TX, for Lorillard Tobacco Co.


ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS AND DISMISSING CLAIMS

KENT, District Judge.

Plaintiffs bring this action seeking to recover on their own behalf and on behalf of Mr. Herbert Hawkins, Sr. and Ms. Audrey Jordan, both of whom have suffered personal injuries allegedly as a result of years of smoking cigarettes manufactured by Defendants. Now before the Court is Defendants'...

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