Florida Patient's Compensation Fund v. Caduceus Self Insurance Fund

This is an appeal by the Florida Patient’s Compensation Fund [Fund], a defendant in a contribution action brought by a physician, from an adverse judgment on the pleadings entered upon the Fund’s third-party claim against the physician’s insurer Caduceus Self Insurance [Caduceus]. This case has previously been before this court wherein we reversed the trial court’s dismissal of the physician’s contribution claim against the Fund. Fleisher v. Florida Patient’s Compensation Fund, 498 So.2d 436 (Fla. 3d DCA 1986), rev. denied, 504 So.2d 767 (Fla.1987).

*14We reverse the final judgment under review…