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SHAFFER v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.

No. CV 09-649-TUC-FRZ.

860 F.Supp.2d 991 (2012)

Diann SHAFFER, Plaintiff, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, Reynolds American, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Arizona.

April 26, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Austin Tighe , Feazell & Tighe LLP, Christopher Robert Johnson , Michael Bryan Angelovich , Nix Patterson & Roach LLP, Austin, TX, Brad E. Seidel , Nix Patterson & Roach LLP, Daingerfield, TX, Bruce G. MacDonald , Sue Ann A. Welch , McNamara Goldsmith & MacDonald PC, Tucson, AZ, for Plaintiff.

Brian Michael Goodwin , Melissa S. Ho , Polsinelli Shughart PC, Phoenix, AZ, Theodore M. Grossman , Jones Day, Cleveland, OH, Todd R. Geremia , Jones Day, New York, NY, for Defendants.

ORDER

FRANK R. ZAPATA, District Judge.

Pending before the Court is Plaintiff's motion for partial summary judgment whereby Plaintiff urges the Court to apply offensive nonmutual issue preclusion (also known as collateral estoppel) to prevent Defendants' from disputing liability in this case. Plaintiff's motion is denied.

Background

Plaintiff's Allegations

This case is a putative class action on behalf of Arizona...

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