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Jury rules against Big Tobacco again in second phase of landmark trial

...within the industry. ''We're looking forward to trying the next phase of this case,'' said Dan Webb, the lead tobacco attorney. ''We have never believed this jury would award a large amount of damages to thousands of unidentified smokers...

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Tobacco CEOs set to detail industry's changes to jury

...present substantial evidence to show some enormous changes in these companies in the last three years,'' said lead tobacco attorney Dan Webb. ''We're going to show the jury why it is that punitive damages simply would not be warranted in...

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Landmark smokers' trial could hit record verdict

...sick Florida smokers have said the companies could afford $150 billion. The lawsuit listed $200 billion, and lead tobacco attorney Dan Webb has mentioned a possible $300 billion award, saying it could wreck the industry. ''These companies...

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Tobacco industry suggests damages in millions, not billions, to sick Florida smokers

...154 billion. ''That's a request for a death warrant for each of these five companies,'' said Webb, the lead tobacco attorney in the case. ''That amount will destroy each of these companies, not once, but 10 times over.'' The four...

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