Opinion
CASE NO.: SC17-198
10-23-2018
VICKIE MCKEEVER, ETC. Petitioner(s) v. PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC. Respondent(s)
Lower Tribunal No(s).: 4D15-2493; 062010CA037561AXXXCE
The motion for rehearing is hereby granted. This Court accepts jurisdiction in this case, summarily quashes the decision under review, and remands to the Fourth District Court of Appeal with instructions that this case be further remanded for the reinstatement of the jury verdict in light of our decision in Schoeff v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., 232 So. 3d 294 (Fla. 2017).
It is so ordered. CANADY, C.J., and PARIENTE, LEWIS, QUINCE, POLSTON, LABARGA, and LAWSON, JJ., concur. A True Copy
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