$81M damages for giving back kids free cigarettes
Story Date: 12/17/2010

 

Source:  NEWS & OBSERVER, 12/16/10

A jury has awarded $81 million in punitive damages to the estate and son of a Boston woman who started smoking at age 13 after Lorillard Tobacco Co. allegedly began trying to hook black children.

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