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Jury Hands Down $750K Verdict But Finds Smoker 70% Responsible for COPD at Trial Against RJR & PM

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Dec 18, 2018 9:30:04 AM

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Fort Myers, FL— A $750,000 verdict jurors handed down against the nation’s two largest tobacco companies for the respiratory disease a long-time smoker developed will likely take a cut after the jury apportioned the lion’s share of responsibility to the smoker herself. Boulter v. R.J. Reynolds and Philip Morris, 2008-CA-000627.

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Topics: tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, Boulter v. R.J. Reynolds and Philip Morris