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Marlboro Menthol Cigarettes Sold at Walgreens
Case Name (Date)
Price et al. v. Walgreen Co.
22-cv-21405, S.D. Fla.
(May 2022)
Product/Service
Marlboro Menthol Cigarettes sold at Walgreens
Allegations
Marketing products as ordinary cigarettes when menthol cigarettes are more dangerous and addictive than other types of cigarettes
Status
Pending
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