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CAROLINA TOBACCO CO. v. BAKER

No. A08A1045.

670 S.E.2d 811 (2008)

CAROLINA TOBACCO COMPANY v. BAKER.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied December 11, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, James Darren Summerville, Steven Jason Rosenwasser, Atlanta, for Appellant.

Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Isaac Byrd, Deputy Atty. Gen., Sidney R. Barrett, Jr., Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Robin G. Cohen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for Appellee.

MIKELL, Judge.

This case of first impression involves the interpretation of the term "tobacco product manufacturer" in the Georgia Qualifying Statute,1 which was enacted as a result of nationwide litigation brought by the states over public health costs associated with smoking. We granted Carolina Tobacco Company's ("Carolina") application for discretionary appeal to review the superior court...

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