A jury in Fort Lauderdale in Florida tonight condemned tobacco company Philip Morris to pay the widow smokers 6.3 million, equivalent to 720 million, in compensation, but her husband died of lung cancer.
Stuart Hess died in 1997 after a chain smoked for decades. Elaine, his widow, filed a suit against tobacco manufacturer and demanded compensation. The jury convicted Philip Morris to pay the widow 1.3 million in damages and five million miskabætur. Lawyer Hess demanded 130 million dollars compensation.
This is the first case of this kind, which is to throw courts defeasance in Florida since the Supreme Court struck down the state's 146 million dollar compensation hópmálssókn 2006. Said the Court, would be to consider each case individually.
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