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TEXAS v. AMERICAN TOBACCO CO.

CIVIL ACTION NO. 5:96-CV-00091-JRG.

441 F.Supp.3d 397 (2020)

The State of TEXAS, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., Philip Morris USA, Imperial Tobacco Group Brands, LLC, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Texarkana Division.

Signed February 25, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ken Paxton , Attorney General of Texas, Jeffrey C. Mateer , First Assistant Attorney General, Darren L. McCarty , Deputy Attorney General for Civil Litigation, Joshua R. Godbey , Division Chief, Financial Litigation and Charitable Trusts Division, Elizabeth J. Brown Fore , Lead Attorney, Deputy Division Chief, Office of Attorney General, General Litigation Division, Texas State Bar No. 24001795, Cynthia A. Morales , Assistant Attorney General, Texas State Bar No. 14417420, Financial Litigation and Charitable Trusts Division, Christopher D. Hilton , Assistant Attorney General, Texas Bar No. 24087727, General Litigation Division, Lesli G. Ginn , Special Counsel for Civil Litigation, Texas Bar No. 24050664, Special Litigation Unit, Chad Ennis , Assistant Attorney General, Texas Bar No. 24045834, General Litigation Division, Austin, TX, for Plaintiff.

Mary-Olga Lovett , Texas Bar No. 00789289, Rene Trevino , Texas Bar No. 24051447, Katherine G. Treistman , Texas Bar No. 00796632, Aimee Housinger , Texas Bar No. 24083203, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Houston TX, Jesse W. Wainwright , Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Texas Bar No. 00000049, Austin, TX, for Defendants R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.

Kelly Tidwell , Geoffrey P. Culbertson , Patton, Tidwell & Culbertson, LLP, Texarkana, TX, Elizabeth B. McCallum , Robert J. Brookhiser, Jr. , Baker & Hostetler LLP, Washington, D.C., for Defendants ITG Brands, LLC.

Michael C. Smith , Siebman, Forrest, Burg & Smith, LLP, Marshall, TX, Paul Vizcarrondo, Jr. , Ian Boczko , Steven P. Winter , David P.T. Webb , Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York, NY, for Defendants Philip Morris USA.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

Table of Contents

Introduction...406

I. Factual and Procedural History...408

A. Original Litigation...408

B. The Texas Settlement, the Master Settlement Agreement, and the Other Previously...

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