Stock image.
Woburn, MA— R.J. Reynolds and a grocery chain prevailed last week at trial over the bladder cancer a Massachusetts man claims was caused by decades of smoking. Gallagher v. R.J. Reynolds, et al., 2281CV03347.
0 Comments Click here to read/write comments
Topics: tobacco, product liability, Massachusetts, Gallagher v. R.J. Reynolds
Stock image.
Woburn, MA— Jurors last week issued a $20.7 million verdict against R.J. Reynolds for the mouth cancer a Massachusetts man developed after decades of smoking. Reppucci v. R.J. Reynolds, et al., 2081CV02095.
0 Comments Click here to read/write comments
Topics: Products Liability, tobacco, Massachusetts, Reppucci v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., et al.
Stock image.
Jacksonville, FL— Jurors this week awarded more than $11 million to the children of a Florida woman who died of cancer after years of smoking cigarettes made by the nation’s two largest tobacco companies. Ferraiuolo v. Philip Morris, et al., 2008-CA-000399.
0 Comments Click here to read/write comments
Topics: tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, Ferraiuolo v. Philip Morris, et al.
Stock image.
Santa Fe, NM— Jurors early this month cleared Philip Morris and Allsup’s Convenience Stores, Inc. of liability for the oral cancer that killed a New Mexico man who smoked for decades. Waters/Youngers v. Philip Morris, et al.
0 Comments Click here to read/write comments
Topics: tobacco, New Mexico, Waters v. Philip Morris, et al.
Stock image.
Miami, FL— A Florida jury levied a $1 million total verdict last week against Philip Morris for the role it found the cigarette maker played in the lung cancer death of a longtime Marlboro smoker. Chacon v. Philip Morris, 2008-CA-000102.
0 Comments Click here to read/write comments
Topics: tobacco, Florida, Chacon v. Philip Morris
