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Cipollone v. Liggett Group, 505 U.S. 504 (1992)
Supreme Court opinion on whether federal cigarette-label laws bar a smoker’s family from suing the makers under state law.
- Dates
- 24 Jun 1992
Connections 2
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- Cipollone v. Liggett Group Primary record 1
- Rose Cipollone the smoker whose death the suit concerns Primary record 1
Timeline 1 date
- 24 Jun 1992 Cipollone v. Liggett Group, 505 U.S. 504 (1992)
Proof 1 source
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Cipollone v. Liggett Group, Inc., 505 U.S. 504 (1992), Supreme Court of the United States (text via Cornell Legal Information Institute), 24 Jun 1992.
Primary record
We now reverse in part and affirm in part.
Petitioner is the son of Rose Cipollone, who began smoking in 1942 and who died of lung cancer in 1984.
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