Chamberlain v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company et al

Filing 258

JUDGMENT. See Order for details. Signed by Sr. Judge Marvin J. Garbis on 11/19/2013. (LMF)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
FORT MYERS DIVISION
LAWRENCE CHAMBERLAIN

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Plaintiff
vs.

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CASE NO. 3:09-CV-10809

R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, *
Individually and as Successor
By Merger to the BROWN &
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WILLIAMSON TOBACCO CORPORATION,
and LORILLARD TOBACCO COMPANY
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Defendants
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JUDGMENT
This action came on for trial before the Court and a jury,
Honorable Marvin J. Garbis, United States District Judge,
presiding. After the presentation of evidence, argument, and the
Court's charge to the jury, a Verdict form was submitted to the
jury for their consideration, and a verdict was duly rendered on
November 15, 2013.
There being no just cause for delay:
1.

Judgment shall be, and hereby is, entered in
favor of Defendants, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco
Company, Individually and as Successor
by Merger to The Brown & Williamson Tobacco
Corporation, and Lorillard Tobacco Company,
against Lawrence Chamberlain dismissing all

claims with prejudice, the parties to bear their
own respective costs.1
2.

Any and all prior rulings disposing of any claims
against any parties are incorporated by reference
herein.

3.

This Order shall be deemed to be a final judgment
within the meaning of Rule 58 of the Federal
Rules of Civil Procedure.

SO ORDERED, on Tuesday, November 19, 2013.

/s/__________
Marvin J. Garbis
United States District Judge

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Due to the closeness and difficulty of the issues decided,
Plaintiff's good faith in pursuing the action, and the grossly
disparate economic status of the parties.
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