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Jury holds tobacco company accountable for targeting minors with free cigarette samples
The plaintiff alleged that Lorillard Tobacco Co., which distributed free Newport cigarettes to her and other children near a neighborhood playground, was grossly negligent in marketing its product to minors and engaged in a campaign to target them, among other claims. The jury awarded $152 million, including $81 million in punitive damages. Evans v. Lorillard Tobacco Co.
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