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FL Appeals Court Upholds $11M Verdict Against RJR for Smoker's Throat Cancer

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Apr 18, 2017 6:14:45 PM

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Tallahassee, FL—A Florida state appeals court last month upheld an $11 million verdict against tobacco giant R.J. Reynolds for the throat cancer that took a former smoker’s larynx.

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Topics: tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, Monroe v. R.J. Reynolds

$11M Verdict Thumps R.J. Reynolds in Throat Cancer Trial

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Dec 10, 2015 7:19:24 AM

Juan Bauta argues Florence Monroe's throat cancer was caused by years of smoking R.J. Reynolds-brand cigarettes.


Quincy, FL—Jurors Wednesday awarded $11 million to a former smoker for the role they found R.J. Reynolds played in causing the throat cancer that took her voice box.  Florence Monroe v. R.J. Reynolds, 2013-CA-001121.  

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Topics: Negligence, Products Liability, tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, Monroe v. R.J. Reynolds