Mary Sowers v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company

Case: 18-11901 Date Filed: 09/15/2020 Page: 1 of 53 [PUBLISH] IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ________________________ No. 18-11901 ________________________ D.C. Docket No. 3:09-cv-11829-WGY-JBT MARY SOWERS, as personal representative of the Estate of Charles Sowers, Plaintiff-Appellee Cross-Appellant, versus R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, individually and as successor by merger to the Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corporation and The American Tobacco Company, Defendant-Appellant Cross-Appellee, PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC., et al., Defendants. _______________________…