CAVANAUGH v. STRYKER CORP.

No. 4D19-523.

308 So.3d 149 (2020)

Lisa CAVANAUGH, as the Personal Representative of the Estate of William Cavanaugh, deceased, Appellant, v. STRYKER CORPORATION, a foreign corporation, et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

October 7, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Silva and Peter J. Somera, Jr. of Somera & Silva, LLP, Boca Raton , Jack Scarola and Michael H. Kugler of Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, P.A., West Palm Beach, and Andrew A. Harris and Adam Richardson of Burlington & Rockenbach, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Hildy M. Saste , William P. Geraghty , Daniel B. Rogers and Jennifer M. McLoone of Shook, Hardy & Bacon, L.L.P., Miami, for appellee.


The Plaintiff, Lisa Cavanaugh, as personal representative of the Estate of William Cavanaugh, appeals a final judgment entered upon a defense verdict in her wrongful death action against Stryker Corporation, a medical device manufacturer ("the manufacturer"). We affirm on all issues raised, addressing only a jury instruction dispute and a juror...

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