Nov 4, 2021

In this tobacco case, plaintiff seeks damages for smoking-related disease.
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Nov 4, 2021

Jurors heard opposing claims of what drove a Florida man to smoke for more than 40 years before his lung cancer death, as trial opened across Friday and Monday against R.J. Reynolds.
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Oct 29, 2021

In this Engle progeny tobacco litigation proceeding, plaintiff, the personal representative of the estate of her husband Jay Morse claims defendants fraudulently concealed the dangers of smoking and furthered her husband's addiction to cigarettes...
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Oct 22, 2021

Jurors this week imposed a $2 million punitive damage award against R.J. Reynolds for the throat cancer death of a long-time Florida smoker.
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Oct 13, 2021

Jurors heard opening statements Friday over what financial punishment, if any, R.J. Reynolds should pay for the throat cancer death of a Florida smoker a quarter-century ago, and nearly five years after a multi-million-dollar compensatory award in...
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Oct 8, 2021

In this tobacco trial, decedent Jose Ledo developed fatal laryngeal cancer that took his life in 1996. Ledo, a Cuban immigrant, had already begun smoking when he arrived in the United States in 1961.Plaintiffs Mirtha and Carlos Ledo, wife and son ...
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Oct 1, 2021

Update:  Parties have settled their claims in the case. CVN will update this article as events warrant. 
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Aug 27, 2021

Attorneys Monday debated what fueled the years of smoking that ultimately led to a Florida woman's cancer death, as trial opened against Philip Morris.
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Aug 23, 2021

In this tobacco proceeding, plaintiff claims defendant tobacco companies hid the dangers of smoking, leading to addiction and disease.
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