Source: Richard Craver, WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL, 5/24/18

A Florida jury handed down Thursday a total of $5.05 million in compensatory and punitive damages against R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. in the Engle progeny case involving the late Fred Theis. The Sarasota jury also approved $14.2 million in compensatory and punitive damages against Philip Morris USA. Theis died from lung cancer.

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