RJR Smoker's Damages Award Can't Be Reduced, Court Says
By Dorothy Atkins ( December 6, 2018, 4:47 PM EST) -- A Florida state appeals court found Wednesday that a trial court erred in reducing a longtime smoker's damages award against R.J. Reynolds by factoring in her own role in developing lung disease, concluding that the state Supreme Court has since determined that damages for intentional torts in such cases can't be reduced by comparative fault....
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