Source:  WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL, 7/24/15

R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. is facing up to a combined $12.55 million in punitive damages from two recent Engle progeny jury verdicts in Florida.Engle progeny lawsuits sprang from a decision in 2006 by the Florida Supreme Court that decertified a $145 billion class action lawsuit initially filed by Howard Engle.

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