ADAMSON v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.

No. 4D19-3242.

325 So.3d 887 (2021)

Julie ADAMSON, individually and as personal representative of the Estate of Jacklyn Adamson, Appellant, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 21, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Celene H. Humphries and Thomas J. Seider of Brannock Humphries & Berman, Tampa, Gregory D. Prysock , Katherine M. Massa , and Antonio Luciano of Morgan & Morgan, Jacksonville, Keith R. Mitnik , of Morgan & Morgan, Orlando, and James D. Clark of Morgan & Morgan, Tampa, for appellant.

Val Leppert and Chad A. Peterson of King & Spalding, Atlanta, GA, for appellee.


In this Engle progeny wrongful death action, the plaintiff, Julie Adamson, as personal representative of the Estate of Jacklyn Adamson, appeals a final judgment in favor of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company ("RJR") entered after a jury returned a defense verdict. We affirm, holding that the trial judge did not abuse her discretion by...

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