Tobacco Company Says $8.1M Engle Judgment Tainted By Jury Errors

(December 1, 2023, 3:08 PM EST) -- MIAMI — A tobacco company filed a brief in Florida appellate court challenging an $8.1 million compensatory damages judgment awarded to three children of a smoker who died in 1996 from lung cancer after smoking two to three packs of cigarettes a day for more than 30 years, writing that the judgment should be reversed and remanded due to two jury-related errors by the court....