PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL SPECIALTIES v. RENFROE

Nos. 78-659, 78-764.

362 So.2d 397 (1978)

PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL SPECIALTIES, INC., and Beverly M. Jones, Personal Representative of the Estate of Quentin R. Jones, Deceased, Petitioners, v. Aileen RENFROE, Personal Representative of the Estate of Tommie E. Renfroe, Deceased, et al., Respondents. The GARRETT CORPORATION, Air Research Manufacturing Division, Petitioner, v. Aileen RENFROE, Personal Representative of the Estate of Tommie E. Renfroe, Deceased, et al., Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

August 23, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Thomas Cardwell of Akerman, Senterfitt & Eidson, Orlando, for petitioner — The Garrett Corp.

John C. Briggs of Robertson, Williams, Duane & Lewis, Orlando, for petitioners — Professional Medical Specialties, Inc., and Beverly M. Jones.

George E. Adams of Adams & Hill, Orlando, Donald L. Salem of Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps, San Diego, Cal., and Arthur Sherman of Sherman & Nordstrom, West Los Angeles, Cal., for respondents.


DOWNEY, Chief Judge.

By petitions for writs of certiorari we have for review orders of the trial court denying motions to compel answers in a discovery deposition.

The action involved is one for wrongful death. Suit was commenced one day before the Statute of Limitations expired, but process was not served until six months later. Petitioners raised the Statute of Limitations as a defense and by way of discovery sought to garner the facts surrounding

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