Judge reduces Reynolds’ punitive damages from $23 billion to $16 million in smoking lawsuit
Story Date: 2/3/2015

 

Source: WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL, 1/30/15


A Florida Circuit Court judge has drastically reduced –to $16.9 million from $23.6 billion – the punitive damages R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. faces in the largest Engle progeny lawsuit jury verdict.

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