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"Lively Arguments in Tobacco Case Center on Preclusive Effect of Factual Findings"

"Lively Arguments in Tobacco Case Center on Preclusive Effect of Factual Findings": Janet L. Conley of the Fulton County Daily Report has an article that begins, "In a lively and complex Gordian Knot of an argument before a federal appeals court on Tuesday, lawyers for the nation's largest tobacco companies wrangled with attorneys for a woman whose husband died of lung cancer over whether factual findings in a 2006 Florida state case may be applied in some 4,000 federal death and injury suits."

Bloomberg News reports that "Cigarette Makers Ask to Block Ruling in 4,000 Cases."

And The Associated Press reports that "Federal panel considers key Fla. tobacco appeal."

Full post as published by How Appealing on January 27, 2010 (boomark / email).