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

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT

LISHA THOMAS STODDARD, as ) Personal Representative of the Estate ) of MELISSA STODDARD, ) ) Appellant, ) ) v. ) Case No. 2D18-2712 ) INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ) MACHINES, CORP. d/b/a IBM; ) MICROSOFT CORPORATION; and ) CGI TECHNOLOGIES and ) SOLUTIONS, INC. ) ) Appellees. ) ) Opinion filed October 23, 2019.

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Sarasota County; Stephen Lee Dakan, Judge.

Richard A. Filson of Filson & Penge, P.A., Sarasota, and Howard M.

Talenfeld of Talenfeld Law, Plantation, for Appellant.

Ricardo A. Gonzalez; Stephanie L.

Varela; Julissa Rodriguez; and Brigid F.

Cech Samole of Greenberg Traurig, P.A., Miami, for Appellee Microsoft Corporation.

Hunter G. Norton and Duane A. Daiker of Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP, Sarasota, for Appellee CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc. Marie A. Borland and David L. Luikart III Of Hill, Ward & Henderson, P.A., Tampa, For Appellee International Business Machines Corporation.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed.

NORTHCUTT, KELLY, and SMITH, JJ., Concur.

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