Legal Opinion
Carter v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided November 22, 2000No. SC94797PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
778 So.2d 932 (2000)
Grady CARTER, et al., Petitioners,
v.
BROWN & WILLIAMSON TOBACCO CORPORATION, as successor by merger to The American Tobacco Company, Respondents.
No. SC94797.
Supreme Court of Florida.
November 22, 2000.
Rehearing Denied January 19, 2001.
Norwood S. Wilner, Gregory H. Maxwell, and Stephanie J. Hartley of Spohrer, Wilner, Maxwell & Matthews, Jacksonville, Florida; Ada A. Hammond of Johnston, Hammond & Burnett, Jacksonville, Florida; and Raymond Ehrlich of Holland & Knight, L.L.P., Jacksonville, Florida, for Petitioners.
J.W. Prichard, Jr. and Robert B. Parrish of Moseley, Warren,…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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