Opinion
Nos. 3D13–2772 3D14–864.
2014-11-19
PHILIP MORRIS USA, Inc., and Lorillard Tobacco Co., Appellants/Cross–Appellees, v. Dorothy RUFFO, Appellee/Cross–Appellant.
An appeal and cross-appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami–Dade County, Sarah I. Zabel, Judge. Carlton Fields Jorden Burt, P.A., and Joseph H. Lang, Jr. (Tampa); Shook Hardy & Bacon L.L.P., and Peter M. Henk (Houston, TX); and Mayer Brown LLP, and Lauren R. Goldman (New York, NY), for appellant/cross-appellee Philip Morris USA, Inc. Greenberg Traurig, P.A., and Elliot H. Scherker, Julissa Rodriguez, Brigid F. Cech Samole, and Mark F. Bideau (West Palm Beach), for cross-appellee Lorillard Tobacco Co.