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$5M Verdict in Tobacco Trial Over Death of Man Who Was Cigarette-Free for More Than a Decade

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jan 24, 2023 12:11:16 PM

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Miami, FL— A Florida jury handed down a $5 million verdict against Philip Morris Friday after concluding a Florida man died from lung cancer caused by the company’s Marlboro cigarettes. However, jurors apportioned 40% of fault to the smoker himself. Hoffman v. Philip Morris, 2017-CA-005939.

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Topics: tobacco, Florida, Hoffman v. Philip Morris