- Defense
- R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
- Represented By:
- Furr, Jeffrey (King & Spalding, LLP)
- Defense
- Philip Morris USA, Inc.
- Represented By:
- Tepikian, Bruce (Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP)
McCoy v. R.J. Reynolds, et al.
VERDICT
Trial
06/23/15 – 07/17/15
Summary
In this Engle progeny lawsuit, John McCoy is suing tobacco maker R.J. Reynolds, claiming its marketing claims concealed the health risks of cigarettes and fueled the nicotine addiction of Glodine McCoy, leading to her smoking-related diseases, including lung cancer, COPD, PVD, and artery disease.
- Plaintiff
- Defense
- Judge
- John Murphy
- Jurisdiction
- 17th Judicial Circuit of Florida
- Court
- Judicial Complex
- Expert Witnesses
- Lay Witnesses
Sessions
Recording Disclaimer: This proceeding was recorded in full.