Jury Awards $0 to Smoker's Widow, Despite Linking RJR Cigarettes to Smoker's Cancer Death
Mar 3, 2018
A state court jury Thursday found R.J. Reynolds cigarettes caused the lung cancer that killed a Florida smoker, but cleared Reynolds of financial liability in the case.
Feb 23, 2018
Jurors this week awarded the family of a Florida smoker $19.5 million after finding R.J. Reynolds responsible for his fatal lung cancer.
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Feb 20, 2018
In this tobacco litigation, plaintiff claims defendant tobacco company concealed the dangers of cigarettes, leading to nicotine addiction and smoking-related illness.
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Feb 14, 2018
Plaintiff claims defendant cigarette manufacturers hid the dangers of smoking, leading to addiction and disease.
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$17.5M Total Verdict Handed Down Against RJR, Philip Morris for South Florida Woman's Cancer Death
Feb 9, 2018
The nation’s two largest tobacco companies were struck with a $17.5 million total verdict for the part jurors found they played in a South Florida woman’s cancer death.
Feb 8, 2018
In this tobacco case, plaintiff claims defendants' concealment of smoking's dangers led to nicotine addiction and disease.
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Feb 7, 2018
A state court jury Monday hit R.J. Reynolds with a nearly $27.8 million punitive verdict, capping a $41.7 million total award against the tobacco giant for its role in the respiratory disease that jurors found forced a Florida woman to undergo a l...
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Feb 2, 2018
Jury deliberations continued Friday over whether R.J. Reynolds was responsible for the respiratory disease that required a South Florida woman to undergo a lung transplant.
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R.J. Reynolds Notches Win at Trial Over Smoker's Fatal Mouth Cancer
Jan 26, 2018
Jurors Wednesday cleared R.J. Reynolds of responsibility for the oral cancer that killed a 53-year-old smoker.
Jan 22, 2018
In this tobacco litigation proceeding, plaintiff claims defendants caused nicotine addiction and smoking-related disease by hiding the risks of cigarettes.
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Jan 19, 2018
Attorneys Thursday sparred over whether R.J. Reynolds is responsible for the respiratory disease that forced a former dental assistant to undergo a lung transplant, as trial began against the tobacco giant.
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Jan 18, 2018
In this tobacco litigation case, plaintiff claims nicotine addiction and smoking-related disease were caused by defendant's concealment of smoking's dangers.
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