THOMAS v. RATINER

No. 83-2362.

462 So.2d 1157 (1984)

Richard E. THOMAS, Appellant, v. Edwin C. RATINER, Franklin B. Glinn and Ratiner and Glinn, P.A. and Tito Nieves, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied February 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelner & Kelner and Milton Kelner, for appellant.

Horton, Perse & Ginsberg and Edward A. Perse, Smathers & Thompson, Miami, for appellees.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and BARKDULL and JORGENSON, JJ.


BARKDULL, Judge.

Richard E. Thomas is a medical doctor employed at Glades General Hospital in Belle Glades, Florida, as Director of Emergency Services. He is also a member of the Florida Bar in good standing. On January 22, 1982, Richard E. Thomas, allegedly in his capacity as an attorney, entered into a retainer fee contract with the defendant, Tito Nieves, while Nieves was a patient in Glades General Hospital. Thereafter, Tito Nieves entered into a written retainer...

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