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  Supreme Court rejects latest attempt to revive $5.4 billion judgment in Price vs Philip Morris

  By Ann Maher | Tuesday, Jan 12, 2016 @ 7:31pm

  SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Supreme Court has denied attorney Stephen Tillery's request to recall a mandate the Court issued a decade ago after it struck down a $10.1 billion judgment against Philip Morris. In the same announcement posted this afternoon, the Court also referred to Justice Lloyd Karmeier Tillery's move to recuse or disqualify Karmeier from hearing the matter. Karmeier then denied that request, as well.

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