RJ Reynolds Ordered To Pay Smoker's Widow $30M

By Erin Marie Daly (June 2, 2009, 12:00 AM EDT) -- A Florida jury has ordered R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. to hand over $30 million to a Florida widow whose husband died of lung cancer in 1995, in one of the first of many similar product liability and wrongful death suits against Big Tobacco to go to trial....

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