from the District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District
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Petition DENIED. (orders list)
Reply of petitioner R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company filed. (Distributed)
Brief of respondent Mathilde Martin, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Benny Ray Martin in opposition filed.
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including February 24, 2012.
Brief amicus curiae of Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc. filed. VIDED.
Brief amici curiae of Aaron Twerski and James A. Henderson filed. VIDED.
Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed. VIDED.
Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States filed. VIDED.
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for petitioners Phillip Morris USA, Inc., et al. VIDED
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including February 17, 2012.
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either partyy or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner.
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 18, 2012)
Application (11A357) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until December 16, 2011.
Application (11A357) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 17, 2011 to December 16, 2011, submitted to Justice Thomas.
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Petitioner, represented by Gregory G. Katsas
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Petitioner, represented by Andrew L. Frey
Mathilde Martin, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Benny Ray Martin, Respondent, represented by Robert S. Peck
Aaron Twerski and James A. Henderson, Amicus Curiae, represented by Martin V. Totaro
Chamber of Commerce of the United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by John H. Beisner
Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Alan E. Untereiner
Washington Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Richard A. Samp