Florida District Courts of Appeal, 2015

Blundell v. Philip Morris USA Inc.

Blundell v. Philip Morris USA Inc.
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided May 29, 2015 · Benton, Clark, Makar
164 So. 3d 793; 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 8273; 2015 WL 3446564 (Southern Reporter, Third Series)

Blundell v. Philip Morris USA Inc.

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

We are presented with two issues in this case, the first involving jury instructions and the second concerning the availability of punitive damages for negligence and strict liability. We affirm the first issue without comment, and affirm the second based on our decision in Soffer v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., 106 So.3d 456 (Fla. 1st DCA 2012), review granted, 139 So.3d 887 (Fla. 2014).

AFFIRMED.

BENTON, CLARK, and MAKAR, JJ., concur.

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