SONNENREICH v. PHILIP MORRIS INC.

No. 96-0686-CIV-KING.

929 F.Supp. 416 (1996)

Beatrice SONNENREICH, Plaintiff, v. PHILIP MORRIS INCORPORATED, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Florida.

May 29, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greg M. Gaebe, Gaebe Murphy Mullen & Antonelli, Coral Gables, Florida, for the Retailer Defendants.

David L. Ross, Larry D. Silverman, Greenberg Traurig, Miami, Florida, for Lorillard/LOR.

Amy Furness, R. Benjamine Reid, Popham Haik Schnobrich & Kaufman, Ltd., Miami, Florida, for R.J. Reynolds/RJR.

Tracy E. Tomlin, Michael T. Tomlin, Otero Mullin & Tomlin, P.A., Coral Gables, Florida, for the Plaintiffs.

Norman A. Coll, Barry R. Davidson, Coll Davidson Carter Smith Salter & Barkett, Miami, Florida, for Philip Morris/PMI.

Robert K. Burlington, Kevin Kaplan, Aragon Martin Burlington & Crockett, P.A., Miami, Florida, for Brown & Williamson as successor by merger to The American Tobacco Co/ATC.

Mercer "Bud" Clarke, Clarke Silverglate Williams & Montgomery, P.A., Miami, Florida, for Liggett Group/LIG.

Brian Joslyn, Boose Casey Ciklin Lubitz Martens McBane & O'Connell, West Palm Beach, Florida, for American Tobacco Co/ATC.

Edward A. Moss, Anderson Moss Sherouse & Petros, Miami, Florida, for Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation/BNW.


ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS

JAMES LAWRENCE KING, District Judge.

THIS CAUSE comes before the Court upon Defendants' Motion to Dismiss, filed April 1, 1996. After requesting and receiving an extension of time, Plaintiff filed a response on April 29, 1996. Defendants filed a reply on May 7, 1996.

I. Factual Background

Plaintiff has brought this products liability suit against four tobacco manufacturers, claiming...

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