Legal Opinion
Intramed, Inc. v. Guider
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided July 25, 2012No. 4D11-455PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGross, J.
In this pharmaceutical malpractice case, Minnie Guider contended that Intramed, Inc. negligently filled her prescription with the wrong drug. Ultimately, the defendant admitted liability and the case went to trial on damages. Guider recovered a verdict of $1,948,843.50; of this amount, $1,425,920 was for future medical expenses and $395,000 was for future pain and suffering for the ninety-two year old plaintiff. We reverse for a new trial on damages. Serial improprieties in the plaintiffs closing argument, when combined with the procedural prejudice of the untimely disclosure of an expert,…
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