Ontario court extends order suspending legal proceedings against three tobacco companies

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Ontario court extends order suspending legal proceedings against three tobacco companies GlobeBusiness

This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.An Ontario court has extended an order suspending legal proceedings against three major tobacco companies as they try to negotiate a settlement with their creditors.

The order to suspend legal proceedings against the three tobacco giants was first granted nearly a year ago after the companies lost an appeal in a landmark class-action lawsuit in Quebec. “People are continuing to die at an alarming rate,” as a result of smoking-related health issues, Mark Meland said.

 

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