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Journal of John Grisham's "The Runaway Jury" This book was about a court case PYNEX vs. Wood. Pynex was a member of the "Big Four" Tobacco companies and Ms. Wood is widow of Jacob Wood a long time smoker and victim of lung cancer and emphysema. The Tobacco industry has been in many other court cases just like this and has won all of them. The Tobacco industry must insure a victory by any means …

…stock market like a fiddle with her knowledge of were all Tobacco companies stocks were going and that was straight down. She made over a hundred million dollars doing this and later on after the verdict she met with Fitch one last time to give the original ten million back to him and she explained why she did it she also told him next time there is a case like these they will be there.