R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO. v. MACK

No. 1D11-2448.

92 So.3d 244 (2012)

R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, Appellant, v. Peter MACK, Jr., as Personal Representative of the Estate of Peter Mack, Sr., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied July 26, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ursula M. Henninger of King & Spalding LLP, Charlotte, North Carolina, William L. Durham, II , Jennifer C. Kane , and Kevin T. Kucharz of King & Spalding LLP, Atlanta, Georgia, Robert B. Parrish , Andrew J. Knight , David C. Reeves , and Jeffrey A. Yarbrough of Moseley, Prichard, Parrish, Knight & Jones, Jacksonville, and Jeffrey S. Bucholtz of King & Spalding LLP, Washington, DC, for Appellant.

Brent R. Bigger of Abrahamson & Uiterwyk, Tampa, Rodney W. Smith of Avera & Smith, LLP, Gainesville, and Steven L. Brannock , Celene H. Humphries , and Tyler K. Pitchford of Brannock & Humphries, Tampa, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, challenges a final judgment awarding Appellee, Peter Mack, Jr., as personal representative of the estate of his father Peter Mack Sr., $510,000 in damages following a jury verdict in Appellee's favor. Appellant contends that the trial court erred in excluding its alternative causation evidence, in allowing Appellee to show the jury a "day in the life" video of his father ("the decedent"), and in allowing Appellee...

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