Legal Opinion

Lindsey v. H.H. Raulerson Junior Memorial Hospital

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 8, 1987No. Nos. 4-86-0195, 4-86-0455PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STONE, Judge.

This is an appeal from a final order dismissing a malpractice claim with prejudice upon application of the Statute of Limitations. § 95.11, Fla.Stat. (1985).

Dr. Manuel Garcia performed surgery upon the appellant. Dr. Trinidad Garcia, his wife, was his associate in a Professional Association and participated in the case.

Plaintiffs initial suit against Dr. Trinidad Garcia did not include Dr. Manuel Garcia as a party. After the running of the two year Statute the plaintiff sought leave to add a party. Following a non-final appeal, Lindsey v. H.M. Raulerson, Junior, Memorial…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Cabot v. Clearwater Construction CompanySupreme Court of Florida · 1956
  2. Galuppi v. VieleDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
  3. Louis v. South Broward Hospital Dist.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
  4. Fabal v. FLORIDA KEYS MEMORIAL HOSP.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  5. Johnson v. Taylor Rental Center, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  2. Rayner v. AIRCRAFT SPRUCE-ADVANTAGE INC.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
  3. St. John's Hosp. and Health Ctr. v. ToomeyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  4. Thomas v. Taylor Creek Marina of Fort Pierce, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  5. Hunter's Run, Ltd. v. Hoelscher & EhrhartOrange County Court · 1987

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