After Mistrial, Plaintiff Prevails In Engle-Progeny Case Against R.J. Reynolds

(August 30, 2018, 12:17 PM EDT) -- FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — In two verdicts rendered Aug. 27, a Florida jury awarded the son of a smoker $7.5 million, one year after a mistrial was declared in the case because of contradictory jury instructions (Michael Olson v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., No. 2008-CA-00396, Fla. 4th Jud. Cir., Duval Co.). VIDEO FROM THE TRIAL IS AVAILABLE....

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