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Jury Delivers $850K Verdict in Tobacco Trial But Apportions Fraction of Blame to Philip Morris

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Aug 29, 2022 2:13:19 PM

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Jacksonville, FL— Jurors last week handed down an $850,000 verdict for the laryngeal cancer death of a long-time Florida smoker, but apportioned only 20% of responsibility to defendant Philip Morris, likely reducing the post-verdict award. Tuttle v. Philip Morris, 2008-CA-000402.

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Topics: tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, Tuttle v. Philip Morris