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After losing in circuit court in 2017, the cigarette maker appealed what it said in a brief was a $102 million judgment plus annual payments in perpetuity. The impact of the trial courts unsupportable construction of the (settlement agreement) is severe: Reynolds faces a judgment requiring it to pay $102 million, plus payments in perpetuity amounting to millions of dollars annually, by including brands Reynolds no longer manufactures, sells, or ships in the calculation of its annual settlement liability contrary to the express terms of the (the settlement), the companies attorneys argued in a brief