R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO. v. ENOCHS

No. 4D16-2025.

226 So.3d 872 (2017)

R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY and Philip Morris USA, Inc., Appellants, v. Linda Purdo ENOCHS, individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Thomas Purdo, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

August 16, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Val Leppert , William L. Durham II and Jeffrey S. Bucholtz of King & Spalding LLP, Atlanta, GA, and Washington, DC, for appellant R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, and Geoffrey J. Michael of Arnold & Porter LLP, Washington, DC, for appellant Philip Morris USA, Inc.

John S. Mills and Courtney Brewer of The Mills Firm, P.A., Tallahassee, Alex Alvarez of The Alvarez Law Firm, Coral Gables, Gary M. Paige of Gordon & Doner, Davie, and David J. Sales of David J. Sales, P.A., Jupiter, and Jordan L. Chaikin of Chaikin Law Firm PLLC, Fort Myers, for appellee.


In this Engle1 progeny case, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and Philip Morris USA, Inc. ("Defendants") appeal the final judgment entered in favor of Linda Purdo Enochs as Representative of the estate of her deceased husband, Thomas Purdo ("Plaintiff"). Defendants argue that the trial court erred...

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