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Public Health Trust of Dade County v. Knuck

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 7, 1986No. 86-1146PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BASKIN, Judge.

Challenging the trial court’s abatement of a medical malpractice action filed against them by patient Blanche Freund-lich, petitioners Public Health Trust of Dade County d/b/a Jackson Memorial Hospital [Jackson Memorial Hospital], the University of Miami, and Dr. Peritz Scheinberg seek a writ of prohibition to preclude the trial court from reviving the action. Petitioners maintain that plaintiff Freundlich’s failure to comply with statutory prerequisites to the filing of her lawsuit prior to the expiration of the applicable statute of limitations period bars further proceedings.…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Commercial Carrier Corp. v. Indian River Cty.Supreme Court of Florida · 1979
  2. English v. McCrarySupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  3. Levine v. Dade County School Bd.Supreme Court of Florida · 1983
  4. Askew v. County of VolusiaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  5. Lee v. South Broward Hosp. Dist.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Hospital Corp. of America v. LindbergSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  2. Pearlstein v. MalunneyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  3. Angrand v. FoxDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  4. Solimando v. International Med. CentersDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  5. MIAMI PHYSICAL THERAPY v. SavageDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994

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