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Litigation

Mar. 4, 2003

Smoking Neighbor Chokes on Lawsuit

A Palm Springs condominium owner's suit against a next-door neighbor for smoking on his patio survived a demurrer last month.

By Eron Ben-Yehuda
        A Palm Springs condominium owner's suit against a next-door neighbor for smoking on his patio survived a demurrer last month.
        The fumes from the cigars enjoyed by Edward Babbitt Sr. nearly every night causes Joseph O. DiPuzo and his girlfriend "severe distress," according to the cross-c...

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