Affirmed.
KHOUZAM, SLEET, and BADALAMENTI, JJ., Concur.
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. v. Lima, 261 So. 3d 534 (2019)
Jan. 2, 2019
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District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District
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Case No. 2D17-4620
261 So. 3d 534
R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, Individually and as Successor by Merger to Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation, Individually and as Successor by Merger to the American Tobacco Company, a Foreign Corporation, Appellant,
v.
Mary LIMA, as Personal Representative FOR the ESTATE OF Johnny LIMA; Philip Morris USA, Inc., a Foreign Corporation; Lorillard Tobacco Company, a Foreign Corporation; Liggett Group, LLC, (f/k/a Liggett Group, Inc., f/k/a Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company); and Vector Group Ltd, Inc. (f/k/a Brooke Group, Ltd.), a Foreign Corporation. Appellees.
Case No. 2D17-4620
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.
Opinion filed January 2, 2019
Marie A. Borland and Troy A. Fuhrman of Hill Ward Henderson, Tampa; Charles R. A. Morse of Jones Day, New York, New York; and Brian C. Lea of Jones Day, Atlanta, for Appellant.
Thomas J. Seider, Celene H. Humphries, and Maegen P. Luka of Brannock & Humphries, Tampa; Scott Schlesinger, Steven Hammer, Jonathan R. Gdanski, and Brittany Chambers of Schlesinger Law Offices, P.A., Fort Lauderdale; and C. Steven Yerrid of The Yerrid Law Firm, Tampa, for Appellee Mary Lima, as personal representative of the Estate of Johnny Lima.
No appearance for remaining Appellees.