Florida Appeals Panel Reinstates $2 Million Tobacco Verdict

(February 16, 2018, 12:56 PM EST) -- WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A panel of Florida’s Fourth District Court of Appeal on Feb. 14 affirmed a trial court’s decision to allow a plaintiff’s expert to testify and reinstated the full $2 million verdict in an Engle progeny suit after finding that the court erred by reducing the award based on comparative fault (Philip Morris USA Inc., et al. v. Robert A. Gore Sr., No. 4D15-3892, Fla. App., 4th Dist., 2018 Fla. App. LEXIS 2274)....

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