Florida Supreme Court Won’t Review Denial Of Punitives For Smoker’s Widow

Mealey's (July 9, 2021, 10:10 AM EDT) -- TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Supreme Court on June 7 declined to accept jurisdiction over an appeal brought by a smoker’s widow who is suing a tobacco company in an Engle case and who sought review of an appellate panel’s affirmance of a directed verdict denying her the opportunity to pursue punitive damages....