Philip Morris Urges Panel To Reduce $1M Award To Smoker’s Estate

(June 13, 2024, 2:05 PM EDT) -- MIAMI — A tobacco company in a June 12 brief to the Florida Third District Court of Appeal argues that a smoker’s estate didn’t present evidence that the smoker relied on tobacco company statements to support the jury’s finding of intentional tort liability and urges the court to reduce the estate’s $1 million verdict to $240,000....