As the former parent of R. J. Reynolds, it might be liable for damages if litigation bankrupted Reynolds.
As AT&T did not acquire the full company, we understand that it will not be liable for any outstanding litigation or settlements against CIQ. .
But watch the strategies and procedures here as this case will not just be about when and if lawyers can be held liable for misdeeds, but how litigation unfolds under the new game in town.
Nabisco shares, which had been trading at about $30 a year ago, have been in decline in response to fears that as the former parent of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco, the cigarette maker now part of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings, Nabisco could be liable for claims resulting from new tobacco litigation.
The blog points out that the jury in the Apple vs. Samsung trial was not told about the workarounds because of "sanctions for litigation misconduct" — the upshot of which is Samsung has been liable for damages "even with respect to many months in which it actually wasn't infringing anymore".
Shootings are Russia's substitute for litigation.
It also provides more avenues for litigation.
An $11 million fund is for litigation.
This leaves open a great potential for litigation, he said.
The potential exists for litigation in cases of infection.
