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West Palm Beach, FL—A Florida appellate court this week threw out an $18.5 million award to the adult daughter of a long-time smoker who died from lung cancer, after finding the award against cigarette maker R.J. Reynolds was excessive.
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Dec 2, 2016 4:49:43 PM
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West Palm Beach, FL—A Florida appellate court this week threw out an $18.5 million award to the adult daughter of a long-time smoker who died from lung cancer, after finding the award against cigarette maker R.J. Reynolds was excessive.
Topics: Negligence, Products Liability, tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, odom v. r.j. reynolds