Case Result

$20

Product Liability

Trial Verdict
San Antonio, TX

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Case Details

Philip Morris, parent company of Marlboro, was ordered by a federal judge to pay $20 million to Judith Berger’s Estate. Mrs. Berger was a former smoker who passed away from smoking-related illness. The original award was over $27 million but was lowered to $20 million by the 11th circuit court.

Additional Notes

Awarded to Judith Berger’s Estate against Philip Morris for smoking-related death. Original award was over $27 million, reduced to $20 million by the 11th circuit court.

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