STATE v. PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC.

No. 2P05.

608 S.E.2d 769 (2005)

359 N.C. 277

STATE of North Carolina, Plaintiff, v. PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC., f/k/a Philip Morris Incorporated; R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, individually and as successor to R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation; and Lorillard Tobacco Company, Defendants.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 20, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew W. Sawchak, Thomas D. Blue, Jr., Raleigh, for JP Morgan.

Sidney R. Barrett, Jr., Senior Assistant Attorney General, for Georgia Development Board

Michael Plumley, Assistant Attorney General, for Kentucky Tobacco Corp.

Joel M. Ressler, Chief Deputy Attorney General, for Pennsylvania Cert. Entity.

Daniel W. Champney, Assistant Attorney General, for Tennessee Certifying.

Alexander H. Slaughter, Richmond, VA, for Virginia Certification Board.

Scott Oostdyk, Pittsburgh, PA, for Virginia Tobacco Trust Cert. Bd.

Jim W. Phillips, Jr., Greensboro, for Lorillard and R.J. Reynolds.

Larry B. Sitton, Greensboro, for Philip Morris.

Kieran J. Shanahan, Raleigh, for NC Tobacco Growers Association.

Mr. Craig A. Nelson, Assistant Attorney General, for Maryland Certification Entity.


ORDER

After consideration of petitioners', JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., as trustee of the National Tobacco Grower Settlement Trust, the Georgia Tobacco Community Development Board, the Kentucky Tobacco Settlement Trust Corporation, the State of Maryland Certification Entity, the North Carolina Phase II Tobacco Certification Entity, Inc., the Pennsylvania Certification Entity, the Tennessee Tobacco Farmers' Certifying Board, and the Virginia Tobacco Trust Certification...

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