Ahrens v. Philip Morris

VERDICT

Trial
01/25/16 – 02/13/16

Summary

In this tobacco litigation trial, Ina Ahrens claims Philip Morris concealed the dangers of cigarettes, leading to the smoking-related disease of Karl Ahrens.

Outcome

Phase 1: Verdict for Plaintiff
Responsibility: RJ Reynolds - 44%
Philip Morris - 24%
Plaintiff - 32%
Amount: $9,000,000.00 total

Phase 2: Punitive
RJ Reynolds - $2,500,000.00
Philip Morris - $2,500,000.00

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