Pruessman v. Dr. John T. MacDonald Foundation

The final order of dismissal is affirmed as to the defendant Dr. John T. MacDonald Foundation d/b/a Doctors Hospital and the defendant City of Coral Gables upon a holding that (1) the defendant Doctors Hospital is not liable as a matter of law, under any of the causes of action pled herein, for the act of contacting Dr. Lewis for the purpose of having the plaintiff Donald Pruessman removed from Doctors Hospital under the authority of the Baker Act when the plaintiff refused to leave the hospital after his treating physician had discharged him, because (a) Dr. Lewis is not alleged to be an…