Legal Opinion

Benjamin v. Tandem Healthcare, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 27, 2012No. 4D10-881PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHazouri, J.

Jodi Benjamin, as personal representative of the estate of her mother Marlene Gagnon (hereinafter “the Estate”), appeals a final judgment entered against the Estate and in favor of Tandem Healthcare, Inc. (hereinafter “Tandem”) after a jury trial. The Estate raises three issues on appeal: 1) that the trial court erred in admitting a United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory concerning prescription medication Mrs. Gagnon was taking; 2) that the trial court erred in excluding the testimony of a kitchen worker who overheard another employee of Tandem, a CNA, rush into the kitchen…

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2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. United States v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Eastern Air Lines, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross v. McDonnell Douglas Corporation, Defendant-Appellee-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  3. Yisrael v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2008
  4. American Motors Corp. v. EllisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  5. Sherry Givens and Wendel Givens, Cross v. Lederle, Etc., Cross Sherry Givens and Wendel Givens v. Lederle, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. Elizabeth Sentz v. Bonefish Grill, LLCDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2023
  5. GEORGE GOMEZ v. PHILIP MORRIS USA INC., etc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2023

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