Credit: Rawpixel.com/Adobe Stock Judge Extinguishes Suit Seeking Ban on Smoking in Atlantic City Casinos
"[T]here is a difference between an individual having the freedom to pursue and obtain safety and happiness and the state having an obligation to guarantee the safety and happiness of its citizens," Christopher Porrino, an attorney for the Casino Association of New Jersey, said at a hearing in the case.
September 03, 2024 at 02:30 PM
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A New Jersey judge has rejected a suit seeking to outlaw smoking in the state's casinos, setting the stage for a Supreme Court showdown on the issue.
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