Wallace v. Philip Morris

VERDICT

Trial
10/05/17 – 10/20/17

Summary

In this tobacco litigation proceeding, plaintiff claims defendant tobacco companies concealed the dangers of smoking, causing Robert Wallace's nicotine addiction and smoking-related disease.

Outcome

Phase 1 Verdict $12,000,000.00

Comparative Fault:
PM USA 66%
RJ Reynolds 33%
Robert Douglas 1%

Punitive Damages - Yes

Punitive Damages Verdict:

PM USA - $16,000,000.00
RJ Reynolds - $8,000,000.00

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