The court denied the settlement because the couple was not married when the victim was first diagnosed in the 1990s a time when Florida did not allow same sex marriages.
Tallahassee, FL (NSF) - A state appeals court Wednesday said a man could not collect millions of dollars from tobacco companies in the death of his husband because they were not married when a smoking-related illness began in the 1990s — a time.
A state appeals court said a man could not collect millions of dollars from tobacco companies in the death of his husband because they were not married when a smoking-related illness began in the 1990s