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[Florida] Supreme Court OKs $20-Million Smoker Award
Leaves door open for additional lawsuits in Florida
Nov 26, 2012
Convenience Store/Petroleum (CSPNet)
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Nov 27, 2012 06:54
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[Florida] High Court Won't Hear Tobacco Cos.' Engle Challenge ($$)
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and Liggett Group LLC's call to review a $20 million judgment against them in an Engle progeny case, despite the companies' argument that their due process rights have been violated.
Nov 26, 2012
Law360
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Nov 26, 2012 16:25
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[Florida] Reynolds Rejected by Court on $20 Million Smoker Award
The U.S. Supreme Court let stand a $20 million award against R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and a second cigarette maker, rebuffing the tobacco industry's latest effort to derail thousands of Florida suits.
Nov 26, 2012
Bloomberg News
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Nov 26, 2012 16:23
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[Florida] $20M award in smoking lawsuit against RJR, Liggett will stand
A $20 million award against R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and Vector Group Ltd.'s Liggett unit will stand after the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear a joint appeal by the two cigarette makers.
Nov 26, 2012
Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area
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Nov 26, 2012 16:18
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1st DCA sends smokers' case back to trial court
A 1st District Court of Appeal panel split 2-1 Friday in its ruling that the lower-court judge should have deviated from standard jury instructions and given added instructions sought by the R.J. Reynolds and Lorillard tobacco companies.
Nov 2, 2012
AP - Associated Press
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Nov 2, 2012 14:47
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[Florida] Engle v. Liggett: Has Big Tobacco Finally Met Its Match?
What the Future Holds With no further avenues of appeal left open in Martin, Gray, Campbell, and Hall, RJR, along with Philip Morris and Liggett in Campbell, have paid these and other judgments in the combined amount of $60,442,000.109 Over time, a
Nov 1, 2012
The Florida Bar Journal
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Mar 15, 2013 05:20
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[Florida] Fla. Supreme Court gets another tobacco question
A 1st District Court of Appeal panel on Wednesday split 2-1 in affirming a trial judge's refusal to allow punitive damages in an Alachua County case because fraud was not proven. A jury ordered R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. to pay Lucille Soffer $2 million
Oct 25, 2012
AP - Associated Press
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Oct 25, 2012 06:01
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[Florida] Fla. Court Restores $2M Verdict In Philip Morris Cancer Suit ($$)
In a 2-1 decision, Judges Fred A. Hazouri and Carole Y. Taylor said the lower court had been correct in determining that the statute of limitations hadn't run out, noting that the deceased woman's estate had claimed that smoking caused two separate and d
Oct 17, 2012
Law360
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Oct 19, 2012 17:56
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[Florida] Franklin Burr v. Philip Morris, USA, et al
Case Number: 11-10297 Filed: January 26, 2011 Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit Nature of Suit: Torts - Injury - Personal Injury- Product Liability
Oct 2, 2012
Justia
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Oct 2, 2012 10:32
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[Florida] Fed judge: Fla. man missed chance to file tobacco lawsuit
A federal judge has dismissed the lawsuit of a man who sued tobacco giants Philip Morris USA and R.J. Reynolds Tobacco over the 1990 death of his wife. U.S. District Judge Mary Scriven on Friday granted summary judgment to the two companies in a case bro
Oct 1, 2012
Legal NewsLine
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Oct 1, 2012 17:05