CALENDARS2000.04.05 FLORIDA / TOBACCO LAWSUIT
5:37:40-5:40:00 . . . . . Wednesday . . . . . CBS
(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(Miami, FL: Jeffrey Kofman) One of the nation's largest class-action lawsuits in Miami against the tobacco industry reported; old TV ads shown. [Plaintiff's attorney Stanley ROSENBLATT - says the tobacco companies should reap the consequences.] [In courtroom video deposition February 2, plaintiff Angie DELLA VECCHIA - says she tried to quit.] [March 3, R.J. Reynolds attorney Ben REID - says people knew cigarettes carried a risk.] [University of Miami Clark FRESHMAN - says tobacco companies do not realize the issues at stake in this lawsuit.]
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