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BADON v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.

No. 05-1048.

934 So.2d 927 (2006)

Carrie BADON v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

July 12, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer Jones, Jones Law Firm, Cameron, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Carrie Badon.

James Nieset, Plauché, Smith & Nieset, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., et al.

Court composed of OSWALD A. DECUIR, JIMMIE C. PETERS, and ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, Judges.

PETERS, J.

Carrie Badon appeals the dismissal on summary judgment of her claim for punitive damages and her claims based on the "unreasonably dangerous per se" doctrine in connection with her suit for damages against various tobacco defendants arising out of her contraction of cancer.1 For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

DISCUSSION OF THE RECORD

Carrie Badon filed suit for compensatory and punitive damages...

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