The big impetus for the defection to the e-cig is of course the price.

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After all the big source of e-cig stimulation is the nicotine, long accepted as a highly addictive substance.

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Y. attorney Leonard Violi, who's suing the attorneys general of 30 states on behalf of the Canadian Iroquois Confederacy, who claim they've been shut out of the U.S. cig market.

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