STARBUCK v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.

Case No. 3:09-cv-13250-WGY-HTS.

349 F.Supp.3d 1223 (2018)

Eddie O. STARBUCK, as Personal Representative of the Estate of William Starbuck, Plaintiff, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Florida, Jacksonville Division.

Filed November 16, 2018.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal - Personal Injury
Nature of Suit: 365 Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald A. Migliori , Pro Hac Vice, Frederick C. Baker , Pro Hac Vice, James W. Ledlie , Pro Hac Vice, Lisa M. Saltzburg , Pro Hac Vice, Nathan D. Finch , Pro Hac Vice, Rebecca M. Deupree , Pro Hoc Vice, Elizabeth S. Smith , Joseph F. Rice , Lance V. Oliver , Robert T. Haefele , Vincent I. Parrett , Motley Rice, LLC, Mount Pleasant, SC, Sarah R. London , Pro Hac Vice, Elizabeth J. Cabraser , Martin D. Quinones , Richard M. Heimann , Robert J. Nelson , Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, Jordan Elias , Pro Hac Vice, Girard Sharp LLP, San Francisco, CA, Janna B. McNicholas , Norwood Sherman Wilner , Richard J. Lantinberg , Stephanie J. Hartley , The Wilner Firm, PA, Charlie Ease Farah, Jr. , Farah & Farah, PA, Jacksonville, John T. Spragens , Pro Hac Vice, Kathryn E. Barnett , Pro Hac Vice, Kenneth S. Byrd , Pro Hac Vice, Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, Nashville, TN, Mathew Jasinski , Michael J. Pendell , Motley Rice, LLC, Hartford, CT, Todd Alan Walburg , Pro Hac Vice, Cutter Law PC, Sacramento, CA, FL, Chafica A. Singha , Singha Law Group, St. Petersburg, FL, for Plaintiff.

Joseph W. Prichard, Jr. , Robert B. Parrish , David Clifford Reeves , Moseley, Prichard, Parrish, Knight & Jones, Jeffrey Alan Yarbrough , Dana G. Bradford, II , Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP, Jacksonville, FL, Judith Bernstein-Gaeta , Pro Hac Vice, Maura Mcgonigle , Pro Hac Vice, Andrew W. Beyer , M. Sean Leone , Khalil Gharhieh , Geoffrey Jonathan Michael , Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer, LLP, Washington, DC, David M. Monde , Pro Hac Vice, Emily Baker , Stephanie E. Parker , John Fachet Yarber , Michael F. Stoer , Jones Day, Atlanta, GA, James B. Murphy Jr. , Terri L. Parker , Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP, Bonnie C. Daboll , Johnson Daboll Anderson PLLC, Tampa, FL, Jacqueline Marie Pasek , Pro Hac Vice, Kevin P. Riddles , Pro Hac Vice, Jones Day, Cleveland, OH, Alexandra Bach Lagos , William P. Geraghty , Eileen Tilghman Moss , Hassia T. Ibrahim Diolombi , Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP, Miami, FL, Jose A. Isasi, II , Pro Hac Vice, Jones Day, Chicago, IL, Joshua Reuben Brown , Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Orlando, FL, Edward M. Carter , Jones Day, Columbus, OH, Andrew Chang , Pro Hac Vice, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP, San Francisco, CA, Dale M. Johnson, II , Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP, Kansas City, MO, John P. Wunderli , Pro Hac Vice, Ray Quinney & Nebeker, PC, Salt Lake City, UT, Keri L. Arnold , Arnold & Porter, LLP, New York, NY, Peter M. Henk , Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP, Houston, TX, Robert D. Homolka , Pro Hac Vice, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP, Kansas City, MO, Stanley D. Davis , Pro Hac Vice, Stan Davis, LLC, Lawrence, KS, Tiffany F. Lim , Pro Hac Vice, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP, San Francisco, CA, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

This Engle-progeny tobacco case has gone to trial three times. The first trial ("Starbuck I") ended in a mistrial because the jury was deadlocked. See Clerk's

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