Ill. court reinstates $10B judgment against Philip Morris over ‘light’ cigarettes

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MOUNT VERNON, Ill. (Legal Newsline) – An Illinois appellate court has reinstated a $10.1 billion verdict in a class action lawsuit against Philip Morris USA that alleges the company misled consumers about “light” and “low tar” cigarettes.

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