PHILIP MORRIS USA INC. v. PRINCIPE

No. 3D20-875.

337 So.3d 821 (2021)

PHILIP MORRIS USA INC., Appellant, v. Edward F. PRINCIPE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied March 4, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, and Geoffrey J. Michael (Washington, D.C.); Mayer Brown LLP, and Michael Rayfield (New York, NY); Shook, Hardy & Bacon, L.L.P., and Scott A. Chesin (New York, NY), for appellant.

Ratzan Weissman & Boldt, and Kimberly L. Boldt and Ryan C. Tyler (Boca Raton); The Alvarez Law Firm, and Alex Alvarez, Michael Alvarez , Nick Reyes and Phillip Holden , for appellee.

Before EMAS, LOGUE and SCALES, JJ.


In this non-Engle case,1 Philip Morris USA, Inc. ("PM") appeals from a final judgment entered against it after a jury determined PM had fraudulently misrepresented to, and concealed from, Edward Principe the dangers associated with smoking filtered cigarettes. We reverse the final judgment...

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