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CVN has covered a wide range of big-ticket proceedings across the country over the last several weeks, including a blockbuster case against Monsanto, a Massachusetts trial win for R.J. Reynolds, and more. As we close out 2023, take a look back at highlights of some of our recent trial coverage.
Woburn, MA— R.J. Reynolds and a grocery chain prevailed last week at trial over the bladder cancer a Massachusetts man claims was caused by decades of smoking. Gallagher v. R.J. Reynolds, et al., 2281CV03347.
Topics: tobacco, product liability, Massachusetts, Gallagher v. R.J. Reynolds
Decatur, GA— Jurors Thursday handed down a $16.66 million verdict against a trucking company and found it 60 percent responsible for the 2021 crash that left a Georgia man with a traumatic brain injury. Dalal v. Brown Trucking Company, 21A04356.
Topics: Georgia, Transportation, Trucking, Dalal v. Brown Trucking Company
Decatur, GA— Trial is expected to open early this week in a suit against a trucking company over the traumatic brain injury a Georgia man claims he suffered in a 2021 collision with a big rig, with Courtroom View Network streaming proceedings gavel-to-gavel. Dalal v. Brown Trucking Company, 21A04356.
Topics: Georgia, Transportation, Trucking, Dalal v. Brown Trucking Company
Woburn, MA— Jurors last week issued a $20.7 million verdict against R.J. Reynolds for the mouth cancer a Massachusetts man developed after decades of smoking. Reppucci v. R.J. Reynolds, et al., 2081CV02095.
Topics: Products Liability, tobacco, Massachusetts, Reppucci v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., et al.
