Feinstein v. Brown

ON PETITION FOR REHEARING

On petition for rehearing petitioner has focused our attention on the fact that no hearing commenced within six months from the date claim was filed in this medical mediation liability proceeding. We grant the petition for rehearing and the petition for writ of certiorari, withdrawing our decision of October 4, 1978 wherein we denied the petition for writ of certiorari.

On June 17, 1976 respondent filed her claim for medical mediation against the Community Hospital of South Broward and unknown physicians. On September 27, 1976 the judicial referee permitted respondent…