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PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC. v. ARNITZ

No. 2D05-826.

933 So.2d 693 (2006)

PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC., a foreign corporation, Appellant, v. Ronald J. ARNITZ, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 21, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel F. Molony of Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Tampa; William P. Geraghty of Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Miami; and Gary L. Sasso, John R. Blue, Joseph H. Lang, Jr., and Henry G. Gyden of Carlton Fields, P.A., Tampa, for Appellant.

Charles P. Schropp and Amy S. Farrior of Schropp, Buell & Elligett, P.A., Tampa, and Howard M. Acosta and Charles M. Schropp, St. Petersburg, for Appellee.

SILBERMAN, Judge.

In this tobacco litigation, Philip Morris USA, Inc. (Philip Morris), appeals a final judgment in favor of Ronald J. Arnitz (Arnitz) on his claim alleging strict liability for design defects in Philip Morris brand cigarettes. We affirm the final judgment in all respects and write to explain our determination that the trial court did not err in admitting evidence of and instructing the jury on comparative...

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