THE FLORIDA BAR

No. 62596.

429 So.2d 311 (1983)

THE FLORIDA BAR. In re RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE (Deletion of Rule 1.450(e)).

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 24, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marjorie Gadarian Graham of Jones & Foster, West Palm Beach, for The Florida Defense Lawyers Assn.

John E. Thrasher, Legal Counsel, Jacksonville, for Florida Physicians' Ins. Reciprocal.

Stephen Rossman of Rossman & Baumberger, Miami, and Sammy Cacciatore of Nance, Cacciatore & Sisserson, Melbourne, Stephen M. Masterson, Tallahassee, and Joel D. Eaton of Podhurst, Orseck, Parks, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow & Olin, Miami, for Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, amicus curiae.


PER CURIAM.

This cause is before the Court as an original proceeding pursuant to our rulemaking authority under article V, section 2(a), Florida Constitution. The issue is the continued appropriateness of Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.450(e) or, alternatively, the formulation of a similar rule for other types of actions. Rule 1.450(e) states:

(e) Reference to Insurance in Medical Malpractice Actions. In any civil medical malpractice action, the...

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