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DELISLE v. CRANE CO.

No. SC16-2182.

258 So.3d 1219 (2018)

Richard DELISLE, Petitioner, v. CRANE CO., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

October 15, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Ferraro , David A. Jagolinzer , and Paulo R. Lima of The Ferraro Law Firm, P.A., Miami, Florida, for Petitioner.

Elliot H. Scherker , Julissa Rodriguez , Brigid F. Cech Samole , Sabrina F. Gallo , and Stephanie L. Varela of Greenberg Traurig, P.A., Miami, Florida, for Respondent R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, as successor-by merger to Lorillard Tobacco Company, and Hollingsworth & Vose Company.

Paul F. Hancock and William J. Simonitsch of K & L Gates, LLP, Miami, Florida; and Richard E. Doran of Ausley McMullen, Tallahassee, Florida, for Respondent Crane Co.

Bryan S. Gowdy of Creed & Gowdy, P.A., Jacksonville, Florida; and Howard C. Coker of Coker, Schickel, Sorenson, Posgay, Camerlongo & Iracki, Jacksonville, Florida, for Amicus Curiae Counsel for Florida Justice Association.

Kansas R. Gooden of Boyd & Jenerette, P.A., Jacksonville, Florida, for Amicus Curiae Florida Defense Lawyers Association.

Wesley A. Bowden of Levin , Papantonio, Thomas, Mitchell, Rafferty & Proctor, P.A., Pensacola, Florida, for Amicus Curiae Concerned Physicians, Scientists and Scholars Regarding Causation of Asbestos-Related Disease.

Cory L. Andrews of Washington Legal Foundation, Washington, District of Columbia, for Amicus Curiae Washington Legal Foundation.

Martin S. Kaufman of Atlantic Legal Foundation, Harrison, New York; and Joseph H. Varner, III of Holland & Knight, LLP, Tampa, Florida, for Amici Curiae John Henderson Duffus, Ph.D., Ronald E. Gots, M.D., Dr. A. Alan Moghissi, Professor Robert Nolan, Gordon L. Nord, Ph.D., and Professor Emanuel Rubin.

Andy Bardos and George N. Meros, Jr. , of Gray Robinson, P.A., Tallahassee, Florida; and William W. Large of Florida Justice Reform Institute, Tallahassee, Florida, for Amicus Curiae Florida Justice Reform Institute.

William N. Shepherd , Jason D. Lazarus , and Tiffany Roddenberry of Holland & Knight, LLP, West Palm Beach, Florida; and H. Eugene Lindsey III , Miami, Florida, for Amicus Curiae The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Amit Agarwal , Solicitor General, Edward M. Wenger , Chief Deputy Solicitor General, and Jordan E. Pratt , Deputy Solicitor General, Tallahassee, Florida, for Amicus Curiae State of Florida.

Richard DeLisle seeks review of the decision of the Fourth District Court of Appeal in Crane Co. v. DeLisle, 206 So.3d 94 (Fla. 4th DCA 2016), on the ground that it expressly and directly conflicts with a decision of this Court on a question of law.1 We have jurisdiction...

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