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YESTE v. MIAMI HERALD PUB. CO.

No. 83-2006

451 So.2d 491 (1984)

Glenda YESTE, Individually, and As Personal Representative of the Estate of Dixon Yeste, M.D., and John Darren Yeste and Michael Scott Yeste, by and through Their Natural Guardian, Mother and Next Friend, Glenda Yeste, Appellants, v. The MIAMI HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY, A DIVISION OF KNIGHTRIDDER NEWSPAPERS, INC., a Florida Corporation, and Steven Sternberg, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied June 19, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Dickman, Fort Lauderdale, for appellants.

Thomson, Zeder, Bohrer, Werth, Adorno & Razook, Richard J. Ovelmen, Miami, for appellees.

Before BARKDULL, HUBBART and NESBITT, JJ.

HUBBART, Judge.

The central question presented for review by this appeal is whether that portion of a death certificate which contains the medical certification of the cause of death is open for public inspection as a public record — or is exempt from such inspection — under the Florida Public Records Act [ch. 119, Fla. Stat.(1983)]. We hold that the above-stated portion of a death certificate is made confidential by Section 382.35(4), Florida Statutes...

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