Case Result

$745M

Wrongful Death

2023
Trial Verdict
St. Louis, MO

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Case Details

Jury verdict for the family of Marissa Politte, a 25-year-old who tragically lost her life in a 2020 incident involving a driver impaired by inhalant abuse. United Brands Corporation (manufacturer of Whip-It! nitrous oxide) and Coughing Cardinal LLC (retailer) held accountable.

Additional Notes

Jury found $20 million in compensatory damages (70% United Brands, 20% Coughing Cardinal, 10% driver) and $700 million in punitive damages against United Brands and $25 million against Coughing Cardinal.

NGK Law Firm

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NGK Law Firm

St. Louis, MO
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