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Late Smoker's Spouse Can Argue Survivor's Benefits At Retrial

By Carolina Bolado ( October 23, 2024, 8:09 PM EDT) -- The husband of a deceased smoker whose $157 million win against tobacco companies was erased can claim surviving spouse damages under Florida's Wrongful Death Act on retrial even though he was not married to his partner at the time he was diagnosed with lung disease, according to an opinion released Wednesday by a Florida appeals court....

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