Miami, FL— The timeline surrounding the development of a smoker’s respiratory disease served as a key point of dispute as trial opened against R.J. Reynolds last week over the woman's death from the condition. Sikes v. R.J. Reynolds, 2008-CA-000310.
Timeline of Smoker's Fatal COPD at Issue as Trial Opens Against RJR
Posted by Arlin Crisco on May 11, 2023 4:23:11 PM
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Topics: tobacco, Florida, Sikes v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
$0 Punitive Verdict Wraps Wrongful Death Cancer Trial Against RJR
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Apr 19, 2023 11:55:38 AM
Miami, FL— Jurors last week handed down a $0 verdict in a punitives-only proceeding against R.J. Reynolds over its role in the 1996 throat cancer death of a Florida man. Ledo v. R.J. Reynolds, 2008-CA-000113.
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Topics: tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, Ledo v. R.J. Reynolds
Punitives-Only Retrial Opens Against RJR Over Florida Smoker's Cancer Death
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Apr 12, 2023 4:00:44 PM
Miami, FL— Attorneys Tuesday debated what, if any, financial punishment should be imposed against R.J. Reynolds for the throat cancer death of a Florida smoker, as a punitives-only proceeding opened another chapter in a long-running case against the tobacco giant. Ledo v. R.J. Reynolds, 2002-CA-000113.
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Topics: tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, Ledo v. R.J. Reynolds
$13.5M Verdict Against RJR Wraps Trial Over 'Camel' Smoker's Cancer Death
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Apr 6, 2023 3:48:24 PM
Miami, FL— Jurors Tuesday handed down a $13.5 million verdict at trial against R.J. Reynolds over the 1996 cancer death of a Florida smoker. Rey v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., 2007-CA-046340.
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Topics: tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, Rey v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
Trial Opens Against R.J. Reynolds Over "Camel" Smoker's Cancer Death
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Mar 22, 2023 2:02:24 PM
Miami, FL— Attorneys Monday debated who was responsible for the cancer death of a Florida smoker, as trial opened against R.J. Reynolds. Rey v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., 2007-CA-046340.
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Topics: tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, Rey v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
