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PHILIP MORRIS USA v. MARTIN

No. 4D17-574.

262 So.3d 769 (2018)

PHILIP MORRIS USA INC. and R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Appellants, v. Stanley MARTIN, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Carole Martin, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 12, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Durham II , and Val Leppart of King & Spalding LLP, Atlanta, GA, for appellant R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.

Scott A. Shesin , and Michael Rayfield of Mayer Brown LLP, New York, NY, and Joseph H. Lang, Jr. , of Carlton Fields Jorden Burt, P.A., Tampa, for appellant Philip Morris USA Inc.

Richard B. Rosenthal , of Richard B. Rosenthal, P.A., Miami, and Eric S. Rosen , of Kelley Uustal, PLC, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.

In this Engle1 wrongful death case, the defendants, Philip Morris and R.J. Reynolds, appeal a final judgment awarding the plaintiff just under $3.7 million in compensatory damages (the $5.4 million assessed by the jury, less a 32% comparative fault reduction), and $650,000 in...

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