Legal Opinion
Bistline v. Rogers
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided March 29, 2017No. 4D16-4012PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtConner, J.
Petitioners Jane Bistline, M.D. and Jane Bistline, M.D., P.A. seek certiorari review of the trial court’s order granting Respondent Anthony Rogers’s motion to amend his fourth amended complaint to assert claims for punitive damages. Having determined that we have jurisdiction, we grant relief because it appears from the order under review that the trial court applied the wrong legal standard.
Factual Background and Trial Court Proceedings
Respondent Rogers is a medical doctor with an ownership interest in a medical practice, Palm Beach Pain Management Clinic (PBPMC). In 2002, Rogers and…
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