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| Title | Trial testimony of WILLIAM A. FARONE, Ph.D., February 24, 2003 [a.m.], SCOTT v. AMERICAN TOBACCO CO. |
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| Document Date | 20030224 (February 24, 2003) |
| Document Type | Trial Testimony |
| Bates Number |
FARONEW022403AM
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| Collection | DATTA |
| Topic | design and manufacture; health effects |
| Pages | 50 |
| Organizations Mentioned | American Chemical Society; American Institute of Chemical Engineers; American Institute of Physics; Applied Power Concepts, Inc.; Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation; Clarkson University; Consumer Product Safety Commission; Dean Witter Reynolds; General Electric Company; Institute of Medicine; Lever Brothers; Lorillard Tobacco Co.; Morgan Stanley; National Cancer Institute NCI; National Institutes of Health; Philip Morris Companies Inc.; R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.; United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; United States Environmental Protection Agency; United States Food and Drug Administration; Virginia State University |
| Persons Mentioned | Dunn, William L., Jr.; Gannon, Walter F.; Goldsmith, Clifford Henry; Hausermann, Max; McDowell, Wally W.; Meyer, Leo F.; Osdene, Thomas Stefan, Ph.D.; Seligman, Robert B.; Wakeham, Helmut R. R., Ph.D. |
| Description | The witness, former Director of Applied Research for Philip Morris, testified as a fact witness on behalf of the plaintiffs. He indicated that he is currently the President and Chief Executive Officer for Applied Power Concepts, Incorporated. He testified that cigarettes cause disease and could be made less dangerous. He explained what his position with Philip Morris entailed and mentioned the names of some of his colleagues. The witness provided a summary of his professional background and the positions he has held. He reported that he had tested such products as Closeup toothpaste, Imperial margarine and Mrs. Butterworth's syrup. He reviewed the responsibilities he had when he worked for Lever Brothers. He discussed some of the work he did concerning the design of cigarettes. He explained why he had agreed to testify against his former employer. |
| Case Name | Scott v. American Tobacco Co. |
| Date Added UCSF | 20060120 (January 20, 2006) |
| Witness | Farone, William Anthony, Ph.D. (affiliation: Philip Morris Inc. (former); fact_type: Tobacco Company Scientist; job_title: Director of Applied Research; side: Plaintiff; witness_type: Fact) |
| TID | eir07a00 |
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