Tobacco industry loses court appeal

The US tobacco industry has lost an appeal for a legal review of the ground rules for trials involving about 3,125 flight attendants seeking money for illnesses blamed on passive smoking.

Tobacco industry loses court appeal

The US tobacco industry has lost an appeal for a legal review of the ground rules for trials involving about 3,125 flight attendants seeking money for illnesses blamed on passive smoking.

The industry wanted the Florida appeals court to review a judge's interpretation of a £230m national class-action settlement.

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