Iowa Claims Tobacco Companies Deprived It Of $133M In Settlement Payments

Mealey's (August 15, 2022, 10:25 AM EDT) -- DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa Attorney General Thomas J. Miller in a July 28 lawsuit filed in Iowa state court contends that tobacco companies have withheld more than $133 million from the state in “bad faith” by raising “deceptive” objections to their obligatory annual payments under a 1998 master settlement agreement (MSA) between the companies and the state since 2006....

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