JTI-Macdonald
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Legal battle persists between smokers, tobacco companies and provincial govtsProvincial governments have also sued tobacco companies in an effort to recover health-care costs associated with smoking.CanadaApr 4, 2019
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Creditor protection given to JTI-Macdonald suspends order to pay billions to Quebec smokersJTI-Macdonald was among three companies that lost in the Quebec Court of Appeal March 1.CanadaMar 12, 2019
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Three cigarette companies appeal 2015 landmark Quebec judgmentThree major tobacco firms are appealing a landmark $15 billion Superior Court ruling they lost in June 2015.MoneyNov 21, 2016
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Tobacco companies don’t have to pay $1 billion to smokers yetAnti-smoking advocates don't seem unduly concerned about a legal victory by the big tobacco companies.CanadaJul 24, 2015
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$15 billion awarded to Quebec smokers in landmark class-action lawsuitAn anti-tobacco lobby group said a judge has awarded $15 billion to Quebec smokers in a landmark case that pitted them against three Canadian tobacco giants.CanadaJun 1, 2015
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Final arguments underway in Quebec’s class-action tobacco lawsuitFinal arguments are underway in a landmark case pitting Quebec smokers against Big Tobacco.CanadaSep 22, 2014
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$17.8B tobacco lawsuit has begun in Montreal courtroomA landmark tobacco case has begun in a Canadian courtroom.CanadaMar 12, 2012
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