The smoking case. Claim against tobacco products manufacturer.
Supreme Court judgment 31 October 2003 (case no. 2002/753), civil case, appeal against judgment.
Unni Lund (Counsel Asbjørn Kjønstad) v. J.L.Tidemanns Tobaksfabrik AS (Counsel Harald Hjort)
The case concerns a petition for a declaratory judgement declaring that the manufacturer of tobacco products is strictly liable in damages towards a plaintiff who developed lung cancer and died after having smoked for more than 40 years.
HR-2002-00753 Rt-2003-1546