David BURTON, Plaintiff,
v.
R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, Defendant.
United States District Court, D. Kansas.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
June 21, 2002.
June 21, 2002.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Kenneth B. McClain, Nicholas E. Mebruer, Nimrod T. Chapel, Jr., Donald H. Loudon, Jr., Scott B. Hall, Humphrey, Farrington, McClain & Edgar, Independence, MO, Gregory Leyh, Kansas City, MO, for David Burton.
M. Warren McCamish, Williamson & Cubbison, Kansas City, KS, Junius C. McElveen, Jr., Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Washington, DC, Sydney Bosworth McDole, William E. Marple, Thomas C. Pavlik, Clay Alfred Hartmann, Stephen B. Yeager, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Dallas, TX, Stephen J. Kaczynski, Michael A. Nims, Paul G. Crist, Randal S. Baringer, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland, OH, Catherine L. Bjorck, Jones, Day Reavis & Pogue, Dallas, TX, for R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., Inc.
James D. Griffin, Blackwell Sanders Peper Martin LLP, Kansas City, MO, Frank C. Woodside, III, Mary-Jo Middelhoff, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, Cincinnati, OH, Bruce G. Sheffler, James Mirro, Peter K. Eck, Nicholas Booke, Chadbourne & Parke LLP, New York, NY, James M. Warden Warden Triplett Grier, Overland Park, KS, for American Tobacco Co.
James D. Griffin, Blackwell Sanders Peper Martin LLP, Kansas City, MO, Frank C. Woodside, III, Mary-Jo Middelhoff, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, Cincinnati, OH, for Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corp.
United States District Court, D. Kansas.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
LUNGSTRUM, District Judge.
• Introduction
Plaintiff filed this personal injury products liability action against defendant R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company ("Reynolds") claiming that defendant's cigarettes caused his peripheral vascular disease ("PVD") and addiction. Plaintiff asserted that Reynolds manufactured a defective product, failed to warn him that smoking causes...
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