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IN RE 73 ENGLE-RELATED CASES

No. 1D16-2651.

239 So.3d 166 (2018)

IN RE 73 ENGLE-RELATED CASES.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied April 3, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norwood S. Wilner and Richard J. Lantinberg of The Wilner Firm, Jacksonville; Charles Farah and Eddie Farah of Farah & Farah, P.A., Jacksonville; and Michael Jaffe of Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, New York, for Appellants.

Geoffrey J. Michael and Daphne O'Connor of Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, Washington, D.C., for Appellee Philip Morris USA Inc.; Charles R.A. Morse of Jones Day, New York, for Appellee R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.

Plaintiffs' counsel in this case filed seventy-three Engle, personal injury lawsuits on behalf of dead persons just before the statute of limitations expired in January 2008. Most of the named plaintiffs had been dead for many years, some for only months, but none were alive when counsel filed lawsuits in their names. Once the...

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