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Fla. high court upholds ‘Engle’ findings in smoker case 

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    • March 25, 2013

The due process rights of tobacco defendants were not violated by the application of jury findings from a landmark class action to an individual claim alleging the wrongful death of a longtime cigarette smoker, the Florida Supreme Court has ruled in answering a certified question from a lower state court.
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Original post by http://lawyersusaonline.com/blog/2013/03/25/fla-high-court-upholds-engle-findings-in-smoker-case/

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