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U.S. Supreme Court

Mar. 19, 2008

High Court Declines to Revive Minors' Tobacco Class Action

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to revive a California class action alleging that major tobacco companies were targeting minors in their cigarette advertising.

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      The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to revive a California class action alleging that major tobacco companies were targeting minors in their cigarette advertising.
      The lawsuit, brought by a group of San Diego teens who said they were addicted to smoking, attacked the cigarette makers under California's Unfair Competition Law, which bars deceptive advertising and f...

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