Legal Opinion

Mercy Hospital, Inc. v. Menendez

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 12, 1979No. 79-242PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

371 So.2d 1077 (1979)

MERCY HOSPITAL, INC., Appellant,

v.

Margarita MENENDEZ and Valentin Menendez, Appellees.

No. 79-242.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

June 12, 1979.

Adams & Ward, Miami, for appellant.

Maguire & Friend and Michael P. Maguire, Miami, for appellees.

Barrett, Boyd & Bajoczky and Armando Garcia, Tallahassee, for Florida Patient's Compensation Fund, as amicus curiae.

Before HAVERFIELD, C.J., and PEARSON and SCHWARTZ, JJ.

2Per curiam

This interlocutory appeal calls for an interpretation and application of the $100,000.00 limitation on liability in medical malpractice actions when…

3Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wheeler v. MeggsSupreme Court of Florida · 1918
  2. Van Pelt v. HilliardSupreme Court of Florida · 1918
  3. Holley v. AdamsSupreme Court of Florida · 1970
  4. Markert v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  5. State v. Gale Distributors, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1977

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4Cited by22 opinions

  1. Florida Medical Center, Inc. v. VON STETINA EX REL. VON STETINADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  2. Florida Patient's Comp. Fund v. TillmanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  3. Fabal v. FLORIDA KEYS MEMORIAL HOSP.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  4. TALLAHASSEE MEMORIAL MED. CTR., INC. v. MeeksSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  5. Neilinger v. Baptist Hosp. of Miami, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984

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