Boeken v. PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC.

Supreme Court of California · Decided 2010-05-13

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Opinion KENNARD, J. After plaintiff’s husband, a cigarette smoker, was diagnosed with lung cancer, plaintiff filed a common law action for loss of consortium *792 against defendant cigarette manufacturer, seeking compensation for the “permanente ” loss of her husband’s companionship and affection. That action was dismissed with prejudice. Then, after he…

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