Jury Awards $15 Million To Widow Of Smoker In Engle Progeny Suit

Mealey's (April 25, 2017, 12:21 PM EDT) -- TAMPA, Fla. — A Florida jury on April 21 awarded the widow of a smoker in a tobacco suit a total of $12 million in punitive damages, bringing the total award against a tobacco company to $15 million (Mary Lima v. R.J. Reynolds, et al., No. 2015CA007140, Fla. Cir., 13th Jud. Cir. Hillsborough Co.) VIDEO FROM THE TRIAL IS AVAILABLE....

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