- Plaintiff
- Bessent-Dixon, Frances
- Represented By:
- Smith, Rodney (Avera & Smith)
- Vallejos-Nichols, Dawn (Avera & Smith)
- Defense
- R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
Dixon v. R.J. Reynolds
VERDICT
Trial
02/05/19 – 02/07/19
Summary
In this tobacco case, plaintiff claims defendant concealed the dangers of smoking, leading to addiction and disease.
Outcome
Punitive Damages $13,500,000.00
- Plaintiff
- Defense
- Verdict
- $13,500,000
- Judge
- Donna Keim
- Jurisdiction
- 8th Judicial Circuit of Florida
- Court
- Alachua Family / Civil Justice Center
- Expert Witnesses
- Lay Witnesses
Sessions
AM Session
Openings
7 Chapters
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
6 Chapters
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
11 Chapters
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
12 Chapters
AM Session
Closings
13 Chapters
PM Session
Verdict
4 Chapters
Recording Disclaimer: This proceeding was recorded in full except noted sections that were not recorded.