GENERAL HOSPITAL OF GREATER MIAMI, INC. v. GAGER

Nos. 63-148, 63-152.

160 So.2d 749 (1964)

The GENERAL HOSPITAL OF GREATER MIAMI, INC., a Florida corporation, Appellant, v. Louise GAGER, a widow, as Administratrix of the Estate of George B. Gager, and as the Surviving Spouse of George B. Gager, Deceased and Thomas S. Gerspacher, Appellees. Thomas S. GERSPACHER, Appellant, v. Louise GAGER, a widow, as Administratrix of the Estate of George B. Gager, and as the Surviving Spouse of George B. Gager, Deceased, and the General Hospital of Greater Miami, Inc., a Florida corporation, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

Rehearing Denied February 25, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Knight, Smith, Underwood & Peters and Cecyl L. Pickle, Miami, for General Hospital.

Carey, Terry, Dwyer, Austin, Cole & Stephens, Miami, for Thomas A. Gerspacher.

Nichols, Gaither, Beckham, Colson & Spence, Miami, for Louise Gager.

Before CARROLL, TILLMAN PEARSON and HENDRY, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The plaintiff, Louise Gager, sued Thomas S. Gerspacher, a physician and The General Hospital of Greater Miami, Inc. for the alleged wrongful death of her husband. There was a separate suit against each defendant but they were consolidated for trial. The jury verdict was for the defendants. Plaintiff's motion for a new trial was granted upon the following ground:

"Following a long, hotly contested malpractice trial, resulting in a verdict for the...

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