TY - JOUR T1 - The shredding of BAT's defence: McCabe <em>v</em> British American Tobacco Australia JF - Tobacco Control JO - Tob Control SP - 271 LP - 274 DO - 10.1136/tc.11.3.271 VL - 11 IS - 3 AU - J Liberman Y1 - 2002/09/01 UR - http://tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/content/11/3/271.abstract N2 - On 11 April 2002, a Victorian supreme court jury ordered British American Tobacco Australia to pay Rolah McCabe $A700 000 in damages. Rolah McCabe is a 51 year old woman dying of lung cancer. She is the first smoker ever in Australia to obtain a damages verdict against the tobacco industry ER -