Philip Morris must pay $79.5 million punitive award

Altria Group Inc.’s Philip Morris unit must pay $79.5 million in punitive damages awarded over the death of a smoker, the Oregon Supreme Court ruled, reinstating a judgment erased by the U.S. Supreme Court last year. The federal high court set aside the punitive judgment awarded to the family of Jesse Williams, who died at 67 ...

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Philip Morris must pay $79.5 million punitive award

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