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MARTIN v. BROWARD GENERAL MEDICAL CTR.

No. 75-1535.

332 So.2d 84 (1976)

Joan MARTIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BROWARD GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER et al., Defendants-Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 7, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Kokus of Cohen & Kokus, Miami, for appellant.

James G. Mahorner, Chief Counsel for Litigation, State Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, Tallahassee, for appellees.

TROWBRIDGE, C. PFEIFFER, Associate Judge.

Plaintiff, after undergoing numerous examinations by private physicians, voluntarily committed herself to South Florida State Hospital. Defendant, Dr. Edmee Linares, an employee of the State Hospital, diagnosed Plaintiff's condition as a hysterical neurosis of the conversion type. Plaintiff was thereafter treated in all respects as a psychiatric patient during her commitment.

Upon her discharge, Plaintiff continued...

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