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• Judge Rules In Favor Of Ex-Smoker's Son Against Philip Morris  

Jump to full article: KNBC-4 (Los Angeles, CA), 2007-07-09

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A Los Angeles judge ruled in favor of a 15-year-old boy on an issue related to his lawsuit against Philip Morris, which he claims is liable in the death of his father, a longtime smoker, court papers showed Monday.

Dylan Boeken's father, Richard Boeken, made headlines in 2001 when he won a $3 billion judgment against Philip Morris USA Inc. -- a sum subsequently cut to $55 million.

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