XAVIER v. PHILIP MORRIS USA INC.

No. C 10-02067 WHA.

787 F.Supp.2d 1075 (2011)

Burt XAVIER and James Franklin, individually and on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. PHILIP MORRIS USA INC., a Virginia corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

April 18, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Bricker , Waters Kraus Paul , El Segundo, CA, Jennifer Lynn McIntosh , Sundeep Ravindra Patel , Waters Kraus Paul , San Francisco, CA, Charles S. Siegel , Waters & Kraus LLP, Dallas, TX, Steven J. Phillips , Victoria E. Phillips , Levy Phillips and Konigsberg, LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Tammy Beth Webb , Ina Doung-May Chang , Michael Kevin Underhill , Shook Hardy & Bacon L.L.P., San Francisco, CA, Gary R. Long , John K. Sherk, III , Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP, Kansas City, MO, Gregory P. Stone , Munger Tolles & Olson LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Defendant.


ORDER DENYING JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS, PARTIALLY GRANTING SUMMARY JUDGMENT, AND DENYING CLASS CERTIFICATION

WILLIAM ALSUP, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

In this putative class action seeking medical monitoring for heavy smokers, defendant Philip Morris USA Inc. moves for judgment on the pleadings as to two claims and also moves for summary judgment on the entire action. At the same time, plaintiffs Burt Xavier and James Franklin move for class...

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