Cynthia Robinson, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Michael Johnson, Sr. v. R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.

CourtDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida
DecidedSeptember 29, 2021
Docket19-2893
StatusPublished

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FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________

No. 1D19-2893 _____________________________

CYNTHIA ROBINSON, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Michael Johnson, Sr.,

Appellant/Cross-Appellee,

v.

R. J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO., et al.,

Appellees/Cross-Appellants. _____________________________

On appeal from the Circuit Court for Escambia County. W. Joel Boles, Judge.

September 29, 2021

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED. See R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. v. Prentice, 290 So. 3d 963, 966 (Fla. 1st DCA 2019), review granted, No. SC20-291, 2020 WL 4590156 (Fla. Aug. 11, 2020). Because the direct appeal is affirmed, the cross-appeal is dismissed. See R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. v. Brown, 286 So. 3d 877 (Fla. 5th DCA 2019) (dismissing conditional cross-appeal as moot when affirming issues raised on appeal).

ROWE, C.J., and M.K. THOMAS and NORDBY, JJ., concur. _____________________________

Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _____________________________

Douglas F. Eaton of Eaton & Wolk, P.L., Miami; Willie E. Gary, Charles L. Scott, Larry A. Strauss, and Diana Correa of Gary, Williams, Parenti, Watson & Gary, P.L.L.C., Stuart; and Howard M. Acosta of the Law Offices of Howard M. Acosta, St. Petersburg, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Charles F. Beall and Larry Hill of Moore, Hill & Westmoreland, P.A., Pensacola; Stephanie E. Parker, John M. Walker, Emily C. Baker, and Brian C. Lea of Jones Day, Atlanta, Georgia; and Charles R.A. Morse of Jones Day, New York, New York, for Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

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