· 12/31/1992
Schiro v. American Tobacco Co.
Citations
- 611 So. 2d 962
- 1993 WL 2753
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- statute of limitations began to run when plaintiff discovered cancer, even though she had a lengthy history of other, related health problems
- statute of limitations began to run when plaintiff discovered cancer, even though she had a lengthy history of other, related health problems
- Schiro, a smoker, filed suit following a diagnosis of cancer
- applying discovery standard in tobacco litigation
- discovery rule as a common law exception
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Dan M. Lee, P.J., and Pittman and Banks
Read full opinion on CourtListenerSourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.