MOORES v. LUCAS

Nos. 80-1360, 81-117.

405 So.2d 1022 (1981)

Daniel L. MOORES and Linda G. Moores, Individually and As Parents and Natural Guardians of Justin Daniel Moores, Appellants, v. Charles S. LUCAS, M.D.; Carl J. Brunoehler, M.D.; Raymond Bernstein, M.D.; Charles R. Frans, M.D.; Brunoehler, Franz, Lucas & Bernstein, M.D., P.A.; and Florida Physicians Insurance Reciprocal, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied November 23, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anne C. Conway of Wells, Gattis, Hollowes, Holbrook & Conway, Orlando, for appellants.

William B. Wilson, of Maguire, Voorhis & Wells, P.A., Orlando, for appellees.


COBB, Judge.

This case raises questions concerning Florida's recognition of causes of action for wrongful life and wrongful birth, and appropriate damages for such actions.

Appellants/plaintiffs Daniel and Linda Moores, as parents and natural guardians of Justin Daniel Moores, filed suit against various defendant physicians specializing in obstetrics and gynecology, their professional association, and their insurance...

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