Philip Morris Inc et al v. Kane, K. (petitions for allowance of appeal)

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA EASTERN DISTRICT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA BY KATHLEEN G. KANE, IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA v. PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC., R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, LORILLARD TOBACCO COMPANY, LIGGETT GROUP LLC, COMMONWEALTH BRANDS, INC., DAUGHTERS AND RYAN, INC., FARMER'S TOBACCO COMPANY OF CYNTHIANA, INC., HOUSE OF PRINCE A/S, SHERMAN 1400 BROADWAY N.Y.C. INC., KING MAKER MARKETING, INC., TOP TOBACCO, L.P., JAPAN TOBACCO INTERNATIONAL U.S.A., INC., KRETEK INTERNATIONAL, INC., PETER STOKKEBYE TOBAKSFABRIK A/S, P.T. DJARUM, SANTA FE NATURAL TOBACCO COMPANY, INC., VON EICKEN GROUP PETITION OF: R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC. AND LORILLARD TOBACCO COMPANY COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA BY KATHLEEN G. KANE, IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA v. : No. 265 EAL 2015 : : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal from : the Order of the Commonwealth Court : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : No. 266 EAL 2015 : : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal from : the Order of the Commonwealth Court : : : PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC., R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, LORILLARD TOBACCO COMPANY, LIGGETT GROUP LLC, COMMONWEALTH BRANDS, INC., DAUGHTERS AND RYAN, INC., FARMER'S TOBACCO COMPANY OF CYNTHIANA, INC., HOUSE OF PRINCE A/S, SHERMAN 1400 BROADWAY N.Y.C. INC., KING MAKER MARKETING, INC., TOP TOBACCO, L.P., JAPAN TOBACCO INTERNATIONAL U.S.A., INC., KRETEK INTERNATIONAL, INC., PETER STOKKEBYE TOBAKSFABRIK A/S, P.T. DJARUM, SANTA FE NATURAL TOBACCO COMPANY, INC., VON EICKEN GROUP PETITION OF: LIGGETT GROUP LLC, COMMONWEALTH BRANDS, INC., DAUGHTERS AND RYAN, INC., FARMER'S TOBACCO COMPANY OF CYNTHIANA, INC., HOUSE OF PRINCE A/S, SHERMAN 1400 BROADWAY N.Y.C. INC., KING MAKER MARKETING, INC., TOP TOBACCO, L.P., JAPAN TOBACCO INTERNATIONAL U.S.A., INC., KRETEK INTERNATIONAL, INC., PETER STOKKEBYE TOBAKSFABRIK A/S, P.T. DJARUM, SANTA FE NATURAL TOBACCO COMPANY, INC., VON EICKEN GROUP : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 23rd day of December, 2015, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is DENIED. Mr. Justice Eakin did not participate in the decision of this matter. [265 EAL 2015 and 266 EAL 2015] - 2

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