Florida jury weighs tobacco trial lawsuit
First of 8,000 tobacco lawsuit cases goes to jury deliberation in Florida Supreme Court. West Palm Beach, FL (JusticeNewsFlash.com)–The Associated Press (AP) reported late Thursday, a Florida Supreme Court jury began deliberations in the first of about 8,000 lawsuits against tobacco companies. The lawsuit, filed by toxic tort lawyers representing Elaine Hess the widow of Stuart Hess, claims her dead spouse helplessly chain smoked two packs of cigarettes a day for decades. The Florida Supreme
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