Pratt v. Smart Corp.

OPINION

SUSANO, Judge.

The plaintiff, Brenda Pratt (“Pratt”), filed suit to recover a portion of the payment made by her to the defendant, Smart Corporation (“Smart”), for copies of her medical records. The trial court granted Smart’s motion for summary judgment, concluding that the relevant statute does not permit a “recovery for this plaintiff against this defendant.” Pratt appealed, raising several issues which in essence present the following questions for our review:

1. Does the record contain evidence from which a jury could conclude that a charge by a hospital’s agent, i.e., Smart, of…