Dewey v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.

Supreme Court of New Jersey · Decided 1988-02-01

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The opinion of the Court was delivered by CLIFFORD, J. This is an action for damages based on theories of products liability and fraud. Plaintiff claims that her husband’s death was caused by his cigarette smoking. Defendants are several tobacco and cigarette companies, including Brown Williamson Tobacco Corporation. The appeal arises from Brown &a…

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