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Liability Risk and Insurance

Tobacco update

Carter award stands as US supreme court rejects Brown & Williamson appeal. A Florida jury awarded US$750,000 damages in a product liability suit, finding that cigarettes were defective and that the manufacturer had negligently failed to warn of the dangers of smoking.

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