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West Palm Beach, FL— Jurors previewed evidence concerning the elevator ceiling panel collapse at a mall parking garage that a Florida man says left him with a traumatic brain injury, as trial opened Tuesday morning against the mall’s owner. Rayment v. Mizner Park Venture, LLC, 2017-CA-007543.
Topics: Premises Liability, Florida, Rayment v. Mizner Park Venture
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Santa Fe, NM— Attorneys Monday debated what responsibility, if any, R.J. Reynolds bears for the deadly throat cancer a New Mexico man developed after decades of smoking, as trial opened against the tobacco giant. Perez v. R.J. Reynolds, D-101-CV-201902017.
Topics: Products Liability, tobacco, Perez v. R.J. Reynolds, New Mexico
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West Palm Beach, FL— Jurors cleared Walmart of responsibility for the back injuries a Florida mother says she suffered in a 2017 fall at one of the company’s stores. Absolu v. Wal-mart Stores East LP, 2019-CA-006300.
Topics: Premises Liability, Florida, Absolu v. Wal-Mart Stores East LP
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Tampa, FL— Jurors Tuesday awarded more than $68.6 million to a Florida woman after finding four doctors responsible for the catastrophic brain damage and other injuries she suffered following an electrolyte imbalance. Crohan v. Furman, et al., 2019-CA-009248.
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Quincy, FL— The nation’s two largest cigarette makers prevailed last week at trial over the cancer death of a Florida reverend who had smoked for decades. Anderson v. R.J. Reynolds, et al., 2020-CA-000757.
Topics: tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, Anderson v. R.J. Reynolds, et al.
