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EXHIBIT 99
List of Pending Cases
In addition to those pending cases previously reported in Exhibit 99
of Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December
31, 1999 and Exhibit 99 of the Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for
the quarter ended March 31, 2000, Registrant has been named as a defendant in
the following smoking and health proceeding:
Adkins, C. v. The American Tobacco Company, et al., Circuit Court of
West Virginia, Kanawha County, May 31, 2000.
Anderson, D. v. The American Tobacco Company, et al., Circuit Court of
West Virginia, Kanawha County, May 30, 2000.
Brown, V. v. The American Tobacco Company, et al., Superior Court of
California, Sacramento County, April 18, 2000.
Cotton, A. v. The American Tobacco Company, et al., Superior Court of
California, Sacramento County, April 18, 2000.
Decie, W. v. Fortune Brands, Inc., et al., United States District
Court, Eastern District of New York, April 21, 2000.
Doolittle, M. v. The American Tobacco Company, et al., Superior Court
of New Jersey, Law Division, Gloucester County, May 22, 2000.
Madonia, K. v. The American Tobacco Company, et al., District Court of
Iowa, Madison County, June 13, 2000.
McCarn, M. v. The American Tobacco Company, et al., Superior Court of
California, Sacramento County, April 18, 2000.
Star, S. v. The American Tobacco Company, et al., Superior Court of
New Jersey, December 13, 1999.
List of Terminated Cases
No smoking and health proceedings to which Registrant is a party have
been terminated that have not been previously reported as such.
