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Summary
In this tobacco litigation case, plaintiff claims defendant's concealment of smoking's dangers caused nicotine addiction and smoking-related disease.
Outcome
Verdict for the defense
Percentage of fault:
Ralph Shadd - 95%
RJ Reynolds - 5%
- Plaintiff
- Defense
- Judge
- Meenu Sasser
- Jurisdiction
- 15th Judicial Circuit of Florida
- Court
- Palm Beach County Courthouse
- Case Number
- 2008CA038631
- Industry
- Tobacco
- Practice Area
- Tobacco, Products Liability
SESSIONS WITH Daniel Shadd
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AM Session
Openings
4 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 00:00:00 | General Case Activities | ||||
| 00:10:08 | Break | ||||
| 00:23:35 | Opening Statement | Bass, T. Hardee | |||
| 02:07:15 | End of Session |
PM Session
Openings
3 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | General Case Activities | ||||
| 00:30:50 | Opening Statement | Bassett, W. Randall | |||
| 02:13:52 | End of Session |
APR
5
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
8 Chapters
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
2 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Direct Examination | Briggs, Laurie | Burns, Dr. David , M.D. | In Person | |
| 01:46:14 | End of Session |
APR
6
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
8 Chapters
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
3 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Cross Examination | Green, Philip | Burns, Dr. David , M.D. | In Person | |
| 00:20:23 | Witness Re-Direct Examination | Briggs, Laurie | Burns, Dr. David , M.D. | In Person | |
| 01:08:08 | End of Session |
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
8 Chapters
APR
7
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
6 Chapters
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
6 Chapters
APR
10
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
8 Chapters
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
5 Chapters
APR
11
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
3 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Direct Examination | Bass, T. Hardee | Cummings, Dr. Kenneth "Michael" Ph.D. | In Person | |
| 01:35:43 | General Case Activities | ||||
| 01:36:12 | End of Session |
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
7 Chapters
APR
12
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
13 Chapters
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
9 Chapters
APR
13
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
12 Chapters
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
9 Chapters
APR
17
AM Session
Defense Witness(es)
9 Chapters
PM Session
Defense Witness(es)
9 Chapters
APR
18
AM Session
Defense Witness(es)
8 Chapters
PM Session
Defense Witness(es)
7 Chapters
APR
19
AM Session
Defense Witness(es)
11 Chapters
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
15 Chapters
APR
20
AM Session
Closings
7 Chapters
PM Session
Closings
6 Chapters
PM Session
Other
3 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | General Case Activities | ||||
| 00:03:40 | General Case Activities | ||||
| 00:05:58 | End of Session |
APR
21
PM Session
Other
3 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | General Case Activities | ||||
| 00:06:02 | General Case Activities | ||||
| 00:12:19 | End of Session |
PM Session
Verdict
7 Chapters
APR
24
Recording Disclaimer: This proceeding was recorded in full.