R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO. v. ROUSE

No. 3D19-0629.

307 So.3d 89 (2020)

R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, Appellant, v. Paul E. ROUSE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Opinion filed July 15, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

King & Spalding LLP., and Scott Michael Edson (Washington, DC) and William L. Durham II (Atlanta, GA), for appellant.

The Alvarez Law Firm and Alex Alvarez and Nicholas Reyes ; The Mills Firm, P.A., and John S. Mills and Courtney Brewer (Tallahassee), for appellee.

Before SALTER, MILLER and LOBREE, JJ.


In this Engle-progeny1 case, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company ("RJR") appeals from a final judgment entered pursuant to a jury verdict in favor of Paul E. Rouse ("Rouse"). We affirm on all issues but write to address RJR's challenge to the denial of its motion for directed verdict on Rouse...

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