( February 16, 2023, 8:43 AM EST) -- BOSTON — Jurors in a Massachusetts court recently heard opening arguments at trial regarding claims brought by a 78-year-old former smoker with cancer who says a tobacco company concealed the risks of cigarettes and deceived him into developing a nicotine addiction, while a lawyer for the tobacco company said the smoker chose to use cigarettes independently. VIDEO FROM THE TRIAL IS AVAILABLE....