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.
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
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Topics: tobacco, Massachusetts, Bagnell v. Philip Morris
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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Topics: tobacco, Florida, Santana v. Philip Morris
$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
As Trial Opens Against Philip Morris, Attorneys Debate Timeline Surrounding Smoker's Fatal Cancer
Posted by Arlin Crisco on May 21, 2024 2:57:49 PM
Miami, FL— The timeline surrounding a Florida smoker’s deadly lung cancer promised to play a key role in his family’s claim against Philip Morris, as trial opened Monday against the tobacco giant. Garcia v. Philip Morris, et al., 2017-CA-005523.
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Topics: tobacco, Florida, Garcia v. Philip Morris, et al.
$34.7M Total Verdict Hits R.J. Reynolds in Retrial Over Florida Smoker's Throat Cancer Death
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Apr 17, 2024 3:18:17 PM
Gainesville FL— Jurors last week handed down a $34.7 million total verdict against R.J. Reynolds after finding the company responsible for the throat cancer death of a Florida man. Bessent-Dixon v. R.J. Reynolds, 2015-CA-002554.
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Topics: tobacco, Florida, Bessent-Dixon v. R.J. Reynolds
