Opinion
CASE NO.: SC19-601
08-13-2020
MARY E. SHEFFIELD, ETC. Petitioner(s) v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY Respondent(s)
Lower Tribunal No(s).: 5D17-2521; 482013CA009469A001OX
The Court accepts jurisdiction of this case.
Petitioner's initial brief on the merits must be served on or before September 2, 2020; respondent's answer brief on the merits must be served thirty days after service of petitioner's initial brief on the merits; and petitioner's reply brief on the merits must be served thirty days after service of respondent's answer brief on the merits.
The Clerk of the Fifth District Court of Appeal must file the record which must be properly indexed and paginated on or before October 12, 2020. The Clerk may provide the record in the format as currently maintained at the district court, either paper or electronic. CANADY, C.J., and POLSTON, LABARGA, LAWSON, and MUÑIZ, JJ., concur.
Oral argument will be set by separate order. Counsel for the parties will be notified of the oral argument date approximately sixty days prior to oral argument. A True Copy
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