STAINES v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY

No. 1D16-2655.

239 So.3d 164 (2018)

Raymond STAINES, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Nora Staines, Appellant, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, Philip Morris USA Inc., Lorillard Tobacco Company, and Lorillard, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied April 3, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Mills and Courtney Brewer of The Mills Firm, P.A., Tallahassee, for Appellant.

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.


This is a companion case to In re 73 Engle-Related Cases, 1D-16-2651, 239 So.3d 166, 2018 WL 771176 (Fla. 1st DCA 2018), involving an Engle, personal injury lawsuit filed on behalf of Ms. Nora Staines, who was already deceased when her case was filed. Unbeknownst to her attorneys, Ms. Staines...

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