REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY v. BROWN (2019)

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, Appellant/Cross Appellee, v. Margaret BROWN, as Personal Representative for the Estate of Arthur Brown, Appellee/Cross Appellant.

Case No. 5D18-1630

Decided: December 06, 2019

Troy A. Fuhrman and Marie Attaway Borland, of Hill, Ward & Henderson, P.A., Tampa, Charles R. A. Morse, of Jones Day, New York, N.Y., and Jason T. Burnette, of Jones Day, Atlanta, GA, for Appellant/Cross Appellee. Gregory D. Prysock, Katy M. Massa and Antonio Luciano, of Morgan and Morgan, Jacksonville; Kathryn Barnett and Jason Gichner, of Morgan & Morgan, Nashville, TN; Keith R. Mitnik, of Morgan & Morgan, Orlando; Celene H. Humphries, Shea T. Moxon, Maegen Peek Luka and Thomas J. Seider, of Brannock & Humphries, Tampa, for Appellee/Cross Appellant.

We affirm the final judgment without discussion. As a result, we dismiss Margaret Brown's conditional cross-appeal as moot.

AFFIRMED; CROSS-APPEAL DISMISSED AS MOOT.

JACOBUS, B.W., Senior Judge.

EVANDER, C.J., and SASSO, J., concur.

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