SECURITY INSURANCE GROUP v. WILKINSON

No. 73-651.

297 So.2d 113 (1974)

SECURITY INSURANCE GROUP and New Amsterdam Casualty Company, Appellants, v. John Neal WILKINSON, III and Anclote Manor Foundation, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied July 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John I. Van Voris and F. Ronald Fraley of Shackleford, Farrior, Stallings & Evans, Tampa, for appellants.

A. Broaddus Livingston and William F. McGowan, Jr. of Carlton, Fields, Ward, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler, Tampa, for appellee Anclote Manor Foundation.


GRIMES, Judge.

This is the second act of a legal drama which began when John Wilkinson sued appellee (Anclote) for breach of contract arising out of Anclote's agreement with Wilkinson to render psychiatric services to his wife. The staff psychiatrist assigned to treat Mrs. Wilkinson became emotionally involved with her. Following her discharge from Anclote's hospital, she divorced her husband and then committed suicide. This court held that there was sufficient evidence...

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