Springfield, MA— Attorneys last week debated responsibility for the cancer that killed a Massachusetts woman who had smoked for decades, as trial opened against R.J. Reynolds. Penza v. R.J. Reynolds, 2079CV00508.
MA Trial Opens Against R.J. Reynolds Over Woman's Fatal Cancer
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Nov 8, 2024 1:32:23 PM
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Topics: tobacco, Massachusetts, Penza v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
Florida Jury Rejects Punitive Damage Claim Against RJR in Trial Over Smoker’s Lung Disease
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Nov 6, 2024 2:55:55 PM
West Palm Beach, FL— R.J. Reynolds Monday prevailed at trial seeking punitive damages for the respiratory disease a Florida man developed after decades of smoking. Spurlock v. R.J. Reynolds, 2007-CA-023631.
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Topics: tobacco, Florida, Spurlock v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
Philip Morris Prevails in MA Trial Over Long-Time Marlboro Smoker's Esophageal Cancer
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Sep 13, 2024 3:04:16 PM
Salem, MA— Jurors Wednesday cleared Philip Morris and a grocery store chain of responsibility for the esophageal cancer of a Massachusetts man who smoked the tobacco giant’s cigarettes for decades. Bagnell v. Philip Morris, et al., 2177CV00877.
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Philip Morris Prevails in Florida Design Defect Trial Over Virginia Slims Smoker's Throat Cancer
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jul 5, 2024 1:22:42 PM
Miami, FL— Jurors last week cleared Philip Morris of responsibility for the laryngeal cancer a Florida woman developed after years of smoking the company’s "Virginia Slims" cigarettes. Santana v. Philip Morris.
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$9.3M+ Verdict Against RJR in Retrial Over Florida Smoker's Death
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jun 12, 2024 11:04:15 AM
Fort Lauderdale, FL— R.J. Reynolds was hit with a $9.37 million verdict late last month for the role jurors found the company played in the death of a long-time smoker, capping retrial in a case that last saw a jury 10 years ago. Irimi v. R.J. Reynolds, CACE08026337.
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Topics: tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, Irimi v. R.J. Reynolds
