Nilo D. Tuazon v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, a Foreign Corporation

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 2006-01-11

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McKEOWN, Circuit Judge. This case calls for us to decide whether R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company (“Reynolds”), a North Carolina-based corporation that has operated in Washington for more than half a century, may be sued in Washington for its alleged participation in a worldwide conspiracy to deny the addictive and harmful effects of smoking. Nilo D. Tuazon was diagnosed with a chr…

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