Legal Opinion

Florida Patient's Compensation Fund v. St. Paul Fire and Marine Ins. Co.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 14, 1988No. 87-0791PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

535 So.2d 335 (1988)

FLORIDA PATIENT'S COMPENSATION FUND, Appellant,

v.

ST. PAUL FIRE and MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Appellees.

No. 87-0791.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 14, 1988.

Rehearing Denied January 20, 1989.

Samuel R. Neel, III, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Richard V. Neill and Richard V. Neill, Jr. of Neill Griffin Jeffries & Lloyd, Fort Pierce, for appellees.

2Per curiam

This controversy stems from a malpractice claim involving an unnecessary surgical operation performed because of a faulty pathologist's report. The pathologist's insurer, Florida Patient's…

3Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Applegate v. Barnett Bank of TallahasseeSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
  2. Dober v. WorrellSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  3. Hay v. SalisburySupreme Court of Florida · 1926
  4. Seaboard Air Line Railway Co. v. American District Electric Protective Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1932
  5. Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. v. FellowsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963

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4Cited by20 opinions

  1. Tyson v. Viacom, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  2. Forgione v. Dennis Pirtle Agency, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1997
  3. Wachovia Ins. Services, Inc. v. ToomeySupreme Court of Florida · 2008
  4. Forgione v. Dennis Pirtle Agency, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
  5. Florida Patient's Comp. Fund v. St. Paul Fire and Marine Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1990

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