Ore. court rejects medical costs claim on tobacco industry
Friday, May 2, 2008 - 12:14
in Mathematics & Economics
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- The same Oregon court that slapped Big Tobacco with a huge punitive damages award has handed the industry a victory by rejecting a class-action lawsuit for medical monitoring costs in a case where harm had yet to occur....
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