In the early 1950s, cigarette companies in the US were starting to have a problem. For the first time, large-scale scientific studies were showing a link between cigarette smoking and lung cancer. The ...
CHICAGO (Legal Newsline) – An Illinois appellate judge denied a cigarette manufacturer’s motions to bar two experts from testifying that the asbestos-containing “Micronite” filters once found in Kent ...
A cigarette filter maker could be legally tied to a cigarette company and therefore is potentially liable for the company's misrepresentations, a Manhattan judge has ruled in allowing a woman's ...