REPUBLIC OF PANAMA, Plaintiff,
v.
THE AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY, INC., et al., Defendants,
Fortune Brands, Inc., formerly known as American Brands Inc.; R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company; Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation, Individually and as successor by merger to The American Tobacco Company; Batus, Inc.; Batus Holdings, Inc.; Philip Morris Incorporated; Philip Morris Companies, Inc.; Lorillard Tobacco Co.; Liggett Group Inc.; The Tobacco Institute, Inc.; Quaglino Tobacco And Candy Company, Inc.; J&R Vending Services, Inc., Defendants.
Sao Paulo State, of the Federative Republic of Brazil, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
The American Tobacco Company, Inc., et al., Defendants,
Fortune Brands, Inc., formerly known as American Brands Inc.; R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company; Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation, Individually and as successor by merger to The American Tobacco Company; Batus, Inc.; Batus Holdings, Inc.; Philip Morris Incorporated; Philip Morris Companies, Inc.; Lorillard Tobacco Co.; Liggett Group Inc.; The Tobacco Institute, Inc.; Quaglino Tobacco And Candy Company, Inc.; J&R Vending Services, Inc., Defendants-Appellants.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
September 5, 2001.
September 5, 2001.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Conrad S.P. Williams, III, Michael X. St. Martin, Joseph G. Jevic, Timothy C. Ellender, Jr., St. Martin & Williams, Houma, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.
Mary Lou Rodon-Alvarez, Schreiber & Rodon-Alvarez, Coral Gables, FL, for Republic of Panama.
Kenneth Nathan Bass, Leigh Ann Hyer, Kirkland & Ellis, Washington, DC, Carmelite M. Bertaut, Peter Joseph Ratolo, III, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans, LA, for Fortune Brands, Inc., R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., Batus Inc., and Batus Holdings, Inc.
David Gruenstein, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York City, Deborah B. Rouen, Martin A. Stern, Jeffrey Edward Richardson, Adams & Reese, New Orleans, LA, for Philip Morris Inc. and Philip Morris Companies, Inc.
Steven W. Copley, Ernest E. Svenson, Gordon, Arata, McCollam, New Orleans, LA, Gene E. Voigts, Richard Len Gray, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Kansas City, MO, Alexander Christos Papandreou, Clark, Depew & Tracey, Houston, TX, for Lorillard Tobacco Co.
Alan H. Goodman, Thomas Mente Benjamin, Lemle & Kelleher, New Orleans, LA, for The Tobacco Institute, Inc.
Thomas P. Anzelmo, Sr., Catherine Michelle Williams, Campbell, McCranie, Sistrunk, Anzelmo & Hardy, Metairir, LA, for Quaglino Tobacco and Candy Co. and J & R Vending Services.
Before EMILIO M. GARZA, STEWART and PARKER, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
PER CURIAM:
Treating the Petition for Rehearing En Banc as a Petition for Panel Rehearing, the Petition for Panel Rehearing is DENIED. The Court having been polled at the request of one of the members of the court and a majority of the judges who are in regular active service not having voted in favor1 (FED.R.APP.P. and 5TH CIR.R. 35), the Petition for Rehearing En Banc is DENIED.
JACQUES L. WIENER and ROBERT M. PARKER, Circuit...
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