STATE OF MINNESOTA DISTRICT COURT

COUNTY OF RAMSEY SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT

CASE TYPE: Civil Other

The State of Minnesota FILE NO. C1-94-8565

By Hubert H. Humphrey, III,

Its Attorney General, and

Blue Cross and Blue Shield

of Minnesota,

Plaintiffs,

vs.

Philip Morris Incorporated,

R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company,

Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corporation,

B.A.T. Industries P.L.C.,

Lorillard Tobacco Company,

The American Tobacco Company,

Liggett Group, Inc.,

The Council For Tobacco Research - U.S.A., Inc.,

and The Tobacco Institute,

Defendants.

AFFIDAVIT OF JONATHAN M. REDGRAVE IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO COMPEL INITIAL DEPOSITIONS OF MEDICAID RECIPIENTS

STATE OF MINNESOTA )

) ss.

COUNTY OF HENNEPIN )

Jonathan M. Redgrave, being first duly sworn, deposes and states as follows:

1. I am an attorney with Gray, Plant , Mooty, Mooty & Bennett, P.A. and am one of the attorneys representing defendant R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Corporation in the above-captioned litigation.

2. Attached as Exhibit A is a copy of excerpts of the transcript for the March 10, 1995 hearing in the above-captioned matter before the Honorable Kenneth J. Fitzpatrick.

3. Attached as Exhibit B is a copy of Peter Biersteker’s September 7, 1995, letter, on behalf of defendants, to Roberta Walburn, counsel for plaintiffs.

4. Attached as Exhibit C is a copy of Thomas Hamlin’s September 29, 1995, letter, on behalf of plaintiffs, to Peter Biersteker.

5. Attached as Exhibit D is a copy of Peter Biersteker’s October 6, 1995, letter to Thomas Hamlin.

6. Attached as Exhibit E is a copy of Thomas Hamlin’s October 17, 1995, letter to Peter Biersteker.

FURTHER YOUR AFFIANT SAYETH NOT.

Jonathan M. Redgrave

Subscribed and sworn to before me

this 8th day of November, 1995.

Notary Public

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