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PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC. v. BLACKWOOD

No. 4D16-897.

235 So.3d 934 (2018)

PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC. and R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Appellants, v. Jacqueline Mechelle BLACKWOOD, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Mary Elna Cooper, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 10, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Belasic and Dennis L. Murphy of Jones Day, Cleveland, Ohio; Jason T. Burnette of Jones Day, Atlanta, Georgia; and Benjamin M. Flowers of Jones Day, Columbus, Ohio, for appellant R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.

Patricia Melville of Boies, Schiller & Flexner, LLP, Miami; and Geoffrey J. Michael of Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, Washington, D.C., for appellant Philip Morris USA, Inc.

Bard D. Rockenbach of Burlington & Rockenbach, P.A., West Palm Beach; and Scott P. Schlesinger and Jonathan R. Gdanski of Schlesinger Law Offices, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.

In this Engle1 progeny case, Philip Morris USA, Inc. and R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company ("the defendants") appeal a final judgment in favor of Mary Cooper ("the plaintiff") and orders denying their various post-trial motions, and the appellee, the personal representative of the plaintiff's estate, cross-appeals...

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