JETER v. BROWN & WILLIAMSON TOBACCO CORP.

No. 02-CV-0789.

294 F.Supp.2d 681 (2003)

Ivan JETER, Administrator of the Estate of Ronald F. SMITH, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. BROWN & WILLIAMSON TOBACCO CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

December 1, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth W. Behrend, Esquire, Behrend & Ernsberger, Pittsburgh, PA, for Plaintiff.

Peter S. Greenberg, Esquire, Jennifer A. Diamantis, Esquire, Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, Philadelphia, PA, John K. Gisleson, Esquire, Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, Pittsburgh, PA, Frederick M. Erny, Esquire, Dinsmore & Shohl, Cincinnati, OH, Thomas E. Riley, Esquire, Karen A. Iafe, Esquire, Chadbourne & Parke LLP, New York City, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

SCHWAB, District Judge.

I. Introduction

Plaintiff Ivan Jeter, administrator of the estate of Ronald F. Smith (deceased), has filed suit against Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation ("B & W"), alleging that Mr. Smith developed lung cancer as a result of smoking Kool cigarettes manufactured and sold by B & W from 1961 to 1999.1 Presently before the Court is a motion for summary judgment...

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