REARICK v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.

Nos. 3D10-439, 3D10-2317.

68 So.3d 944 (2011)

Helen REARICK, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Lana Parzyszek, Deceased, Appellant, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY and Philip Morris USA, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied September 22, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary, Williams, Finney, Lewis, Watson & Sperando and Paul D. Mark Lucas , Stuart and Marwan E. Porter ; Hunter, Williams & Lynch, Stuart, and Steven K. Hunter , and Christopher J. Lynch , Miami, for appellant.

Jones Day and Stephanie E. Parker and John F. Yarber ; Carlton Fields and Gary L. Sasso , Tampa and Joseph Hagedorn Lang, Jr. and Leah A. Sevi , Tallahassee, for appellees.

Before RAMIREZ and SUAREZ, JJ., and SCHWARTZ, Senior Judge.


RAMIREZ, J.

Helen Rearick, etc., appeals the trial court's award of final summary judgment in favor of the appellees, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and Philip Morris USA, Inc., and the court's denial of her motion for relief from judgment in this wrongful death action brought on behalf of the survivors of her daughter Lana Parzyszek.

The case was filed under Engle v. Liggett Group, Inc., 945 So.2d 1246 (Fla.2006)...

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