WYATT v. PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC.

Case No. 09-C-0597.

CHARLES WYATT, individually and on behalf of a class of others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC. and ALTRIA GROUP, INC., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Wisconsin.

August 8, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ljiljana Nikolic, Plaintiff, represented by Erich P Schork , Barnow and Associates PC, Ben Barnow , Barnow and Associates PC, Brian K Herrington , Don Barrett PA, Burton H Finkelstein , Finkelstein Thompson LLP, David McMullan, Jr , Don Barrett PA, David J Syrios , Ademi & O'Reilly LLP, Don Barrett , Don Barrett PA, Guri Ademi , Ademi & O'Reilly LLP, Larry D Drury , Larry D Drury Ltd & Shpetim Ademi , Ademi & O'Reilly LLP.

Kevin E Konkel, Plaintiff, represented by Erich P Schork , Barnow and Associates PC, Ben Barnow , Barnow and Associates PC, Brian K Herrington , Don Barrett PA, Burton H Finkelstein , Finkelstein Thompson LLP, David J Syrios , Ademi & O'Reilly LLP, Don Barrett , Don Barrett PA, Guri Ademi , Ademi & O'Reilly LLP, Larry D Drury , Larry D Drury Ltd & Shpetim Ademi , Ademi & O'Reilly LLP.

Charles Wyatt, Plaintiff, represented by Ben Barnow , Barnow and Associates PC, Brian K Herrington , Don Barrett PA, Erich P Schork , Barnow and Associates PC & John D Blythin , Ademi & O'Reilly LLP.

Philip Morris USA Inc, Defendant, represented by David B Bartel , Quarles & Brady LLP, David E Kouba , Arnold & Porter LLP, John C Massaro , Arnold & Porter LLP, Patrick S Nolan , Quarles & Brady LLP & Philip H Curtis , Arnold & Porter LLP.

Altria Group Inc, Defendant, represented by Anthony S Baish , Godfrey & Kahn SC, Patrick S Nolan , Quarles & Brady LLP & William H Levit, Jr , Godfrey & Kahn SC.


DECISION AND ORDER

LYNN ADELMAN, District Judge.

Charles Wyatt seeks to represent a class composed of all Wisconsin residents who purchased light cigarettes manufactured by Philip Morris USA, Inc., between June 16, 2003 and the present.1 Before me now are plaintiff's motion for class certification and several collateral motions.

According to plaintiff, from the early 1970s until the summer of 2010...

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