WOOD v. ELI LILLY & CO.

No. 90001.

701 So.2d 344 (1997)

Susan F. WOOD, etc., et al., Appellants, v. ELI LILLY & CO., etc., et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida.

October 30, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben J. Weaver of Weaver & Weaver, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for Appellants.

Hugh J. Turner, Jr. and Christopher K. Leigh of English, McCaughan & O'Bryan, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for Appellee Eli Lilly and Company.

John A. Reed, Jr. and R. Kimbark Lee of Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A., Orlando, for Appellee The Upjohn Company.


GRIMES, Justice.

We have for review a question of Florida law certified by the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals1 that is determinative of a cause pending in the federal courts and for which there appears to be no controlling precedent. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(6), Fla. Const.

The facts as set forth by the Eleventh Circuit are as follows. Susan Wood, Bettie Wood, and Jonathan Wood Jr. (plaintiffs) filed suit on...

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