STATE OF MINNESOTA DISTRICT COURT

COUNTY OF RAMSEY SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT

Case Type: Other Civil

THE STATE OF MINNESOTA,

COURT FILE NO. C1-94-8565

BY HUBERT H. HUMPHREY, III,

ITS ATTORNEY GENERAL,

and

BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD

OF MINNESOTA

Plaintiffs,

vs.

PHILIP MORRIS INCORPORATED,

R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY,

BROWN & WILLIAMSON TOBACCO

CORPORATION, B.A.T. INDUSTRIES

P.L.C., LORILLARD TOBACCO COMPANY,

THE AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY,

LIGGETT GROUP, INC., THE COUNCIL

FOR TOBACCO RESEARCH - U.S.A., INC.,

and THE TOBACCO INSTITUTE, INC.,

Defendants.

[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS'

MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS BY THE

STATE OF MINNESOTA CONCERNING ADDICTION TO, YOUTH

ACCESS TO, AND STATE INVOLVEMENT IN GAMBLING

The above matter came on before the Honorable Kenneth J. Fitzpatrick on November 12, 1996, upon the duly and properly noticed and scheduled Motion of Defendants for an order pursuant to Minn. R. Civ. P. 37.01(b) compelling the State of Minnesota to respond fully to Document Request Nos. 18, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, and 36 from Defendants' Sixth Request for Production of Documents.

Having considered the pleadings and evidence submitted by the parties, and the arguments and representations of counsel at argument, and for good cause shown, now therefore,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the State of Minnesota shall respond fully to Document Request Nos. 18, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, and 36 from Defendants' Sixth Request for Production of Documents.

Dated:

Honorable Kenneth J. Fitzpatrick

Chief Judge

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