California Supreme Court Ends Big Tobacco’s Campaign to Deny Smokers Justice

California Supreme Court Ends Big Tobacco’s Campaign to Deny Smokers Justice In a decision sparked by Certified Questions from the Federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, the California Supreme Court weighed in on the question of whether the earliest injury from tobacco use started the statute of limitations running for all future injuries as well. The Court's opinion stated that "the earlier disease does not trigger the statute of limitations for a lawsuit based on the later disease." San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) May 05, 2011 On May 5, 2011, the California Supreme Court ended
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