Case Name: R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Gloria CLAYTON, as Personal Representative of the Estate of David Clayton, Appellee/Cross-Appellant
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 2016-06-17
Citations: 193 So. 3d 1088
Docket Number: No. 1D14-3946
Parties: R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Gloria CLAYTON, as Personal Representative of the Estate of David Clayton, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.
Judges: LEWIS, WETHERELL, and MAKAR, JJ., concur.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Third Series
Volume: 193
Pages: 1088–1088

Head Matter:
R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Gloria CLAYTON, as Personal Representative of the Estate of David Clayton, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.
No. 1D14-3946.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
June 17, 2016.
Robert B. Parrish, David C. Reeves, and Jeffrey A. Yarbrough of Moseley, Prich-ard, Parrish, Knight <& Jones, Jacksonville; Stephanie E. Parker, John F. Yarber, and John M. Walker of Jones Day, Atlanta, GA, Edward Carter of Jones Day, Columbus, OH; Gregory G. Katsas of Jones Day, Washington, D.C., for Appellant/Cross-Ap-pellee.
John S. Mills and Courtney Brewer of The Mills Firm, P.A., Tallahassee; John S. Kalil of Law Offices of John S. Kalil, P.A., Jacksonville, for Appellee/Cross-Appel-lant.

Opinion:
ON REMAND FROM THE FLORIDA SUPREME COURT
PER CURIAM.
This matter is before us on remand from the Florida Supreme Court following its decision in Sojfer v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, 187 So.3d 1219 (Fla.2016). In compliance with the Florida Supreme Court's directive, we remand this case for further proceedings on the issue of whether punitive damages should be imposed for Appellee/Cross-Appellant's negligence and strict liability claims and, if so, the amount thereof.
REVERSED and REMANDED with instructions.
LEWIS, WETHERELL, and MAKAR, JJ., concur.