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: Bodily Injury BlogFormer spokesman for Winston Cigarettes asks for damages from companies
By Edward Bills
A Florida jury is scheduled to decide whether a former cigarette spokesman should receive damages from tobacco companies for his smoking-related illnesses. Alan Landers, who worked as a model for Winston cigarettes during the 1960s and 1970s, claims that current throat cancer, past lung cancer and other problems were caused by smoking. Landers is among about 8,000 Florida residents pursuing individual claims against the tobacco industry.
Full post as published by Bodily Injury Blog on February 17, 2009 (boomark / email).
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