FRANCES RUIZ v. TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.

• Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida
• Decided: April 11, 2018
• Docket: 17-0301
• Status: Published

Opinion

NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION AND, IF FILED, DETERMINED

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL

OF FLORIDA

SECOND DISTRICT

FRANCES RUIZ, as Personal ) Representative of Estate of LUIS RUIZ, ) deceased, ) ) Appellant, ) ) v. ) Case No. 2D17-301 ) TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES, ) LTD., ) Appellee. ) )

Opinion filed April 11, 2018.

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County; Cheryl K. Thomas, Judge.

George A. Vaka, Nancy A. Lauten of Vaka Law Group, P.L., Tampa; and Karen E. Terry and Pablo Perhacs of Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, P.A., West Palm Beach, for Appellant.

Joseph H. Lang, Jr., Edward W. Gerecke, and David J. Walz of Carlton Fields Jorden Burt, P.A., Tampa; and Glenn S. Kerner and Nilda M. Isidro of Goodwin Procter LLP, New York, New York; and William M. Jay and Jaime A. Santos of Goodwin Procter LLP, Washington, D.C., for Appellee. PER CURIAM.

Affirmed.

CASANUEVA, KELLY, and CRENSHAW, JJ., Concur.

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