Jury selection set for new trial in $20M judgment

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. -- Jury selection was scheduled to begin Monday for a new trial on the $20 million awarded from a tobacco company to an Independence man whose wife died of heart disease.

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