Mealey's (October 25, 2022, 1:02 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A cigarillo maker and its parent company argue in a brief to the U.S. Supreme Court that a rival cigar maker’s petition for a writ of certiorari “should be denied without hesitation,” contending that no circuit split or error of law is involved in the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals’ finding of jurisdiction over the cigarillo companies’ appeal of the vacatur of a $44 million verdict in their favor after they voluntarily dismissed their own claims....