
    STATE v. PHILIP MORRIS USA et al.
    No. 2PA05.
    Supreme Court of North Carolina.
    May 10, 2005.
    Richard W. Ellis, Raleigh, for Trustee and NC Entity.
    Matthew W. Sawchak, Thomas D. Blue, Raleigh, for JP Morgan.
    Sidney R. Barrett, Jr., Senior Assistant Attorney General, for Georgia Development Board.
    Michael Plumley, Assistant Attorney General, for Kentucky Tobacco Corp.
    Joel M. Ressler, Chief Deputy Attorney General, for Pennsylvania Cert. Entity.
    Daniel W. Champney, Assistant Attorney General, for Tennessee Certifying Board.
    Alexander H. Slaughter, Richmond, VA, Scott Oostdyk, Pittsburgh, PA, for Virginia Certification Board.
    Jim W. Phillips, Jr., Greensboro, for Lorillard and R.J. Reynolds.
    Larry B. Sitton, Gregory G. Holland, Angela L. Little, Greensboro, for Philip Morris.
    Craig A. Nelson, Assistant Attorney General, for Maryland Certification Entity.
    H. Julian Philpott, Jr., Secretary and General Counsel, Stephen A. Woodson, Associate General Counsel, for NC Farm Bureau Federation.
    The following order has been entered on the motion filed on the 27th day of April 2005 by Amicus for Amicus Curiae to Participate in Oral Argument:
    "Motion Allowed. Amicus (Phase II Beneficiaries) granted five minutes of Appellant's time. By order of the Court in conference this the 10th day of May 2005."
     