Legal Opinion
Insurance Co. of North America v. Sullivan
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided September 12, 1985No. 85-885PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI
COWART, Judge.
Two actions, one against a city alleging injuries resulting from the negligent maintenance of a sidewalk, and the other by the same plaintiff against a doctor and hospital alleging injuries resulting from negligent treatment of the injuries received as a result of the city’s negligence, were consolidated for purposes of discovery. The city filed a third party claim against the doctor and hospital (health care providers) for equitable subrogation which the health care providers moved to strike. The trial court struck the third party claim. The…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Underwriters at Lloyds v. City of Lauderdale LakesSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
- MUNSON & ASSOC. v. Doctors Mercy Hosp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
- Pohl v. WitcherDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
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