MAJOR v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.

Nos. B260355, B265671.

14 Cal.App.5th 1179 (2017)

TAJIE MAJOR, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Eight.

August 30, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones Day, Steven N. Geise , Gregory G. Katsas and Charles R.A. Morse for Defendant and Appellant.

Brayton Purcell , Gilbert L. Purcell , Richard M. Grant and Jason M. Rose for Plaintiff and Appellant.


OPINION

William E. Major smoked two packs of cigarettes a day, on average, from 1961 to 1989. He was diagnosed with lung cancer in 1997, and died a year later. His wife, plaintiff Tajie Major, brought suit against several manufacturers of cigarettes Major...

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