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[Florida] Fla. Court Upholds $30M Tobacco Award Despite Misgivings ($$)
affirmed a $10 million compensatory damages award and $20 million punitive damages award for Vernell Smith … judges said that despite the thin evidentiary basis for such a large award in the case, they reluctantly had to affirm the judgment under the prec
Nov 21, 2013
Law360
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Nov 22, 2013 12:16
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[Florida] Fla. Appeals Court Affirms $1.8M Tobacco Judgment ($$)
against R.J. Reynolds for a smoker's widow and added to the dispute currently at the Florida Supreme Court on how to apply the state's 12-year statute of repose to fraud claims in Engle progeny cases. Florida's First District Court of Appeal affirmed a $
Jan 6, 2014
Law360
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Jan 8, 2014 10:11
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[Florida] Clay County woman wins $5M verdict in tobacco suit
In 2013, Gloria Bowden of Clay County filed a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of her late husband against tobacco companies Philip Morris USA and R.J. Reynolds. On March 26, a jury in the 4th Judicial Circuit ruled in her favor, reaching a $5 million v
Apr 16, 2014
Gainesville (FL) Sun
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Apr 16, 2014 21:34
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[Florida] West Palm Beach widow loses in Big Tobacco lawsuit over husband’s death
An 84-year-old widow who founded Love’s Flower Shop in downtown West Palm Beach this week failed to persuade a jury that tobacco giant R.J. Reynolds was responsible for the 1993 lung cancer death of her husband.
Sep 20, 2012
Palm Beach (FL) Post
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Sep 20, 2012 17:47
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More Engel cases dropped in Florida, including at least 11 involving Reynolds
A federal judge in Florida approved on Wednesday the dismissal of 12 Engle progeny cases and the removal of 12 abandoned cases. At least 11 cases involved R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., including at least 10 of those abandoned. The rulings were made by Willi
Jun 5, 2015
Winston-Salem (NC) Journal
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Jun 5, 2015 06:05
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[Florida] Jury increases Delray Beach woman's tobacco verdict to $20 million ($$)
A jury returned to a Palm Beach County courtroom to decide how much to punish R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. for the 1993 lung cancer death of a Boynton Beach woman. When it on Friday awarded Odom $6 million for losing her 58-year-old
Jun 24, 2014
Palm Beach (FL) Post
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Jun 23, 2014 23:20
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[Florida] Searcy Denney Attorneys Recover $20 Million Smoker Award
The daughter of a Boynton Beach woman who died of lung cancer was awarded $20 million against R.J. Reynolds Tobacco.
Jul 9, 2014
floridabiz.com (Daily Business Review)
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Jul 9, 2014 17:32
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[Florida] Hundreds of Engle lawsuits thrown out
A Florida appeals court has dismissed nearly 10 percent of the pending Engle progeny lawsuits against U.S. tobacco manufacturers, citing improper claim submissions by a law firm. The court's ruling Wednesday affects 750 Engle lawsuits filed by The Wilner
Sep 12, 2014
Winston-Salem (NC) Journal
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Sep 12, 2014 10:35
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[Florida] The Supreme Court Has, Again, Denied A Review of Petitions That Seek to Challenge Individual Damages Verdicts in Tobacco Lawsuits, Parker Waichman Comments
“We are happy to see that the High Court continues to let stand the original verdicts in the ongoing Engle litigation,” said Gary Falkowitz, Managing Attorney at Parker Waichman LLP....The 10 petitions were denied without comment or noted dissents (Order
Jun 13, 2014
PR Web
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Jun 13, 2014 15:34
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[Florida] Lorillard, Reynolds Hit With $3.8M Verdict In Engle Suit ($$)
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and Lorillard Tobacco Co. were slapped with $3.8 million in damages Friday in a lawsuit in Florida state court brought by the widow of an attorney who died of lung cancer after decades of smoking. The total verdict was for $5.8
Sep 23, 2013
Law360
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Sep 23, 2013 20:01