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NORTH MIAMI GENERAL HOSP. v. GOLDBERG

No. 87-337.

520 So.2d 650 (1988)

NORTH MIAMI GENERAL HOSPITAL, INC., Appellant, v. Maureen W. GOLDBERG, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 23, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kubicki, Bradley, Draper, Gallagher & McGrane and Kathryn S. Pecko, Daniels and Hicks and Sam Daniels, Miami, for appellant.

Merritt & Sikes and William C. Merritt, Miami, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., HENDRY and FERGUSON, JJ.

SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff recovered a money judgment against the North Miami General Hospital upon a jury's conclusion that she had sustained an injury caused by a manufacturing defect in a piece of equipment the hospital employed during an operation. We reverse on the ground that no strict liability claim lies against a hospital in these circumstances.

When Ms. Goldberg awoke from a routine operation conducted at North Miami, she had sustained...

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