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BISHOP v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.

No. 5D11-2004.

96 So.3d 464 (2012)

Annie R. BISHOP, as Personal Representative of the ESTATE OF Robert L. RAMSAY, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, et al., Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

August 31, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Celene H. Humphries , Steven L. Brannock , Sarah C. Pellenbarg and Tyler K. Pitchford , of Brannock & Humphries, Tampa; Brent R. Bigger and John Hamilton , of Abrahamson & Uiterwyk, Tampa, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Benjamin H. Hill, III , Troy A. Fuhrman and Marie A. Borland , of Hill, Ward & Henderson, P. A., Tampa; Stephanie E. Parker , John F. Yarber and John M. Walker , of Jones Day, Atlanta, Georgia, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.

Elan M. Nehleber , Karen C. Dyer and Cynthia M. Christian , of Boies, Schiller, & Flexner LLP, Orlando; William P. Geraghty and Geri E. Howell , of Shook, Hardy & Bacon, L.L.P., Miami; Geoffrey J. Michael , of Arnold & Porter LLP, Washington, District of Columbia, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant, Philip Morris USA, Inc.

ORFINGER, C.J.

Annie R. Bishop ("Appellant"), as personal representative of the estate of Robert L. Ramsay ("Decedent"), appeals the trial court's order granting summary judgment in favor of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and Philip Morris USA, Inc. (collectively "Appellees") in this Engle-progeny case. Appellant's amended complaint alleged that as a result of smoking Appellees' cigarettes, Decedent suffered from smoking-related medical conditions that resulted...

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