Appellate Practice
Jan. 17, 2004
$9M Tobacco Judgment Nearly Derailed
Notebook - By Peter Blumberg - SAN FRANCISCO - In the case of the incredible shrinking punitive damage award, cancer patient Patricia Henley has already seen a San Francisco jury's $50 million judgment against cigarette maker Philip Morris cut in half, and then slashed again, to $9 million.
By Peter Blumberg
SAN FRANCISCO - In the case of the incredible shrinking punitive damage award, cancer patient Patricia Henley has already seen a San Francisco jury...
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