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R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company v. Vivian Turner, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Vivian Wilkinson

Paid petition · District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District, No. 4D16-2625 · judgment August 3, 2017

Dismissed · January 12, 2018

Pre-decision estimate: 2% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

For petitioner
Jeffrey S. Bucholtz
King & Spalding LLP

For respondent
John Stewart Mills
The Mills Firm, P.A.

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

Jan 12 2018
Stipulation to dismiss the petition for a writ of certiorari pursuant to Rule 46 received.
Jan 12 2018
Petition Dismissed - Rule 46.
Dec 27 2017
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/12/2018.
Dec 26 2017
Reply of petitioner R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company filed.
Dec 13 2017
Brief of respondent Vivian Turner in opposition filed.
Nov 20 2017
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including January 2, 2018.
Nov 16 2017
Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 1, 2017 to January 2, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
Oct 30 2017
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 1, 2017)