Florida Jury Awards $1.35M In Tobacco Case Against Philip Morris

Mealey's (October 14, 2019, 4:40 PM EDT) -- MIAMI — A Florida jury on Sept. 24 awarded $1.35 million to a man who claimed that he began smoking as a result of tobacco company misrepresentations, sources told Mealey’s Publications (Jorge Del Real v. Philip Morris USA Inc., No 2007-CA-032909, Fla. Cir., Dade Co.).  VIDEO FROM THE TRIAL IS AVAILABLE....