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R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO. v. HIOTT

Nos. 1D12-5956, 1D12-6008.

129 So.3d 473 (2014)

R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, Appellant, v. Carolyn HIOTT, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Kenneth Hiott, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

January 3, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Parrish , Charles M. Trippe, Jr. , Jeffrey A. Yarbrough , Andrew J. Knight and David C. Reeves of Moseley Prichard Parrish Knight & Jones, Jacksonville; Charles R.A. Morse of Jones Day, New York, NY; Stephanie E. Parker , John F. Yarber and John M. Walker of Jones Day, Atlanta, GA; Kevin D. Boyce of Jones Day, Cleveland, OH; Edward Carter of Jones Day, Columbus, OH, for Appellant.

Donald B. Ayer of Jones Day, Washington, D.C., pro hac vice on behalf of Appellant.

Charles Farah and Eddie Farah of Farah & Farah, P.A., Jacksonville; Norwood S. Wilner , Richard J. Lantinberg and Janna M. Blasingame of The Wilner Firm, Jacksonville; Kristi Stahnke McGregor of Milberg LLP, New York, NY, for Appellee.

Melissa H. Nafash and Peggy J. Wedgworth of Milberg LLP, New York, NY; Janine L. Pollack and Martin E. Restituyo of Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, New York, NY; pro hac vice on behalf of Appellee.

THOMAS, J.

Appellant R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company (Reynolds) appeals a Final Judgment awarding damages to Appellee Carolyn Hiott, Personal Representative of the Estate of Kenneth Hiott (Hiott). Reynolds asserts three grounds of reversible error: 1) the trial court erred in admitting evidence that Reynolds successfully challenged new proposed tobacco warnings in federal court; 2) the trial court erred in denying Reynolds' requested jury instruction on the statute...

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