BAMBU v. E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO., INC.

Nos. 3D02-1026, 3D02-1027, 3D02-1172, 3D02-1177.

881 So.2d 565 (2004)

Palmas Y BAMBU, S.A., a Costa Rican company, and Productora de Semillas, S.A., a Costa Rican company, Appellants/Cross-appellees, v. E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & COMPANY, INC., a Delaware corporation, Appellee/Cross-appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied August 13, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Podhurst Orseck Josefsberg Eaton Meadow Olin & Perwin and Aaron S. Podhurst; Colson Hicks Eidson and Marc Cooper and Maureen E. Lefebvre; Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton and Janet L. Humphreys and Harley S. Tropin and Adam M. Moskowitz and Detra P. Shaw-Wilder, for appellants/cross-appellees.

Shook Hardy & Bacon and Edward A. Moss and Thomas M. Sherouse and Daniel B. Rogers; Hicks & Kneale and Mark Hicks and Dinah Stein, for appellee/cross-appellant.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and COPE, and WELLS, JJ.


WELLS, Judge.

Palmas Y Bambu, S.A., and Productora De Semillas, S.A., two Costa Rican plant nurseries, appeal from an order directing a verdict in E.I. DuPont de Nemours, Inc.'s favor on the nurseries' RICO claims in this multi-count action for damages to ornamental plants allegedly caused by use of DuPont's Benlate 50 DF fungicide. DuPont cross-appeals from a $26,450,289 judgment in Palmas' and Productora's favor, claiming that a number of evidentiary errors and...

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