The tobacco industry is nothing if not persistent.
After several previous efforts fell flat, cigarette companies facing thousands of smoker lawsuits in Florida filed their latest batch of U.S. Supreme Court petitions last week. In nine new petitions for certiorari, they argue that the Florida courts are violating their due process rights, and that “billions of dollars are at risk in what amounts to little more than legal poker.”
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