Legal Opinion

Bessard v. Bessard

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 12, 2010No. 3D09-2035PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRothenberg, J.

Jacob Bessard (“Mr. Bessard”) came to Florida from Haiti to receive medical treatment, where he was diagnosed with leukemia, tuberculosis, and other medical infirmities. While in the United States, Mr. Bessard resided with his wife, Marthe Renee Bessard (“Mrs. Bessard”), and his daughters, Marguerite Bessard and Marie F. Bessard. After a series of hospitalizations, Mr. Bessard’s health deteriorated.

On April 4, 2007, Mr. Bessard’s son, Joseph Bessard (“Joseph”), who was accompanied by Wilner Colvert, Mrs. Bes-sard’s nephew, took Mr. Bessard to see his doctor, Dr. Jacques Victor. Joseph claims…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Moritz v. Hoyt Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1992
  2. Augustin v. Health Options of S. Fla., Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  3. Smith v. AdlerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  4. Boxer Max Corp. v. Cane A. Sucre, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Tubbs v. Mechanik Nuccio Hearne & Wester, P.A.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
  2. Brian Kelly a/k/a Brian K. Kelly v. BankUnited, FSBDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
  3. Palm Springs Mile Associates, LTD. v. Ross Dress for Less, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2020
  4. THE COLLINS CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC., etc. v. FERNANDO RIVEIRO, etc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2022

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