Case Result

$28M

Wrongful Death

Trial Verdict
St. Louis, MO

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Case Details

Former St. Louis County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Allan Kaiser, received a $28 Million verdict for the wrongful death of his client's father, David Ellsworth, a long-time smoker, against R.J. Reynolds.

Additional Notes

David Ellsworth smoked R.J. Reynolds cigarettes for over 40 years and died from cancer. R.J. Reynolds was found liable for not warning consumers of dangers and concealing documents. Jury assessed 100% fault to the tobacco company despite Ellsworth being 50% at fault.

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