Tony Gwynn Family Reaches Settlement with Tobacco Company

The family of deceased baseball Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn has reached a settlement with the U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company, ending a lawsuit filed by the family that sought to hold the company responsible for “killing a baseball legend.”

The family’s attorney, David Casey, confirmed to USA TODAY Sports Friday that the family’s lawsuit has been resolved. He said the terms of the deal were confidential.

“It’s resolved, and it’s been resolved to the satisfaction of all the parties involved,” Casey said. He declined further comment.

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