Jones v. R.J. Reynolds

VERDICT

Trial
05/01/19 – 05/16/19

Summary

In this tobacco case, plaintiffs claim defendant companies hid the dangers of cigarettes, causing addiction and smoking-related disease.

Outcome

Phase 1 Verdict $500,000.00, Punitive Damages: Yes.

Phase 2 Verdict $3,250,000.00

Case Information
Attorneys
Witnesses
Plaintiff
Defense
Verdict
$3,750,000
Judge
Martha Cook
Jurisdiction
13th Judicial Circuit of Florida
Court
Edgecomb Courthouse
Case Number
2008-CA-009036
Industry
Tobacco
Practice Area
Tobacco, Products Liability
Plaintiff
Jones, Janice
Defense
Philip Morris Tobacco Co
Expert Witnesses
Lay Witnesses

Sessions

MAY
1
MAY
2
MAY
3
MAY
6
MAY
7
MAY
8
MAY
9
MAY
10
MAY
13
PM Session
Verdict
2 Chapters
PM Session
Other
2 Chapters
MAY
14
MAY
15
PM Session
Verdict - Damages
2 Chapters
MAY
16

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