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LAWRENCE v. PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC.

No. 2011-574.

53 A.3d 525 (2012)

Karen L. LAWRENCE v. PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Opinion Issued: August 21, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas, Leonard & Garvey, P.C., of Concord ( Charles G. Douglas and Jason R.L. Major on the brief), and Korein Tillery LLC, of St. Louis, Missouri and Chicago, Illinois ( Stephen M. Tillery and Maximilian C. Gibbons on the brief, and Mr. Tillery orally), for the plaintiff.

McLane, Graf, Raulerson & Middleton, P.A., of Manchester ( Wilbur A. Glahn, III , on the brief and orally), and Arnold & Porter LLP of New York, New York, and Washington, D.C. ( Philip Curtis and another on the brief), for the defendant.

DALIANIS, C.J.

This is an interlocutory appeal from an order of the Superior Court (Smukler, J.) that certified a class represented by the plaintiff, Karen L. Lawrence, consisting of "all individuals who purchased Marlboro Lights cigarettes in New Hampshire from January 1, 1995, until the date of trial." See Sup.Ct. R. 8. The superior court transferred a single question for our review:

Did the Superior Court err in its application of New Hampshire...

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