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FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D2025-1518 _____________________________ WODDIE SMITH, as personal representative of the estate of Traevione Smith, deceased, Appellant, v. MARQUIS UG VENTURE, INC., MARQUIS ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC., THE MARQUIS GROUP, and DM OAKWOOD TERRACE, LLC, Appellees. _____________________________ On appeal from the Circuit Court for Escambia County. Jennifer J. Frydrychowicz, Judge. October 16, 2026 PER CURIAM. AFFIRMED. BILBREY, M.K. THOMAS, and LONG, JJ., concur. _____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _____________________________ Eric M. Sodhi of Sodhi Spoont PLLC, Miami; and Robert W. Pittman of Robert W. Pittman, P.A., Miami, for Appellant. Mathew D. Gutierrez and Carlos Haag of Lawson Huck Gonzalez, PLLC, Coral Gables; and Jason B. Gonzalez and Robert Minchin of Lawson Huck Gonzalez, PLLC, Tallahassee, for Appellees. 2