ABDELHAMID v. ALTRIA GROUP, INC.

No. 06 Civ. 3927 (SAS).

515 F.Supp.2d 384 (2007)

Moataz ABDELHAMID, Personal Representative of the Estate of Shereen Gazayerli-Abdelhamid, Plaintiff, v. ALTRIA GROUP, INC., a Virginia corporation, Philip Morris International, a Delaware corporation, Philip Morris Products S.A., a Switzerland corporation, and Loutfy Mansour International Distribution Company, an Arab Republic of Egypt company, jointly and severally, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

July 27, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vernon R. Johnson, Esq., Fieger, Fieger, Kenney & Johnson, P.C., Southfield, MI, for Plaintiff.

Lonnie D. Nunley III, Esq., Hunton & Williams LLP, Richmond, VA, for Defendant Philip Morris International, Inc.

Brian V. Otero, Esq., Hunton & Williams LLP, New York, NY, for Defendant Altria Group, Inc.


OPINION AND ORDER

SHIRA A. SCHEINDLIN, District Judge:

I. INTRODUCTION

Moataz Abdelhamid brings this diversity1 action against, inter alia, Altria Group, Inc. ("Altria") and Philip Morris International2 ("PMI") ("the defendants") claiming that his wife suffered grave injury as a result of their negligence and/or gross negligence. The claim arises from the electrocution...

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