CEDARS OF LEBANON HOSPITAL CORPORATION, et al., Appellants,
v.
Orlando SILVA, M.D., et al., Appellees.
Ruben GURVICH, M.D., et al., Appellants,
v.
Orlando SILVA, M.D., et al., Appellees.
Orlando SILVA, M.D., As Personal Representative of the Estate of Maria Teresa Silva, Deceased, Appellant,
v.
CEDARS OF LEBANON HOSPITAL CORPORATION, a Florida Corporation, et al., Appellees.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
September 10, 1985.
Rehearing Denied October 29, 1985.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Blackwell, Walker, Gray, Powers, Flick & Hoehl and James E. Tribble; Perkins, Vickers & Collins, Tallahassee; Lanza, Sevier & Womack, Coral Gables, for appellants/cross-appellees Cedars of Lebanon Hosp. Corp., Ambassador Ins. Co., and Florida Patients' Compensation Fund.
Spence, Payne, Masington & Grossman; Podhurst, Orseck, Parks, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow & Olin and Joel D. Eaton, Miami, for appellee/appellant Orlando Silva, M.D.
Preddy, Kutner & Hardy and G. William Bissett, Miami, for appellants/appellees Ruben Gurvich, M.D. and Steiner and Munach, P.A.
Thornton & Herndon and John W. Thornton and Jane E. Thornton, Miami, for appellee/cross-appellant Raquel Cruz, M.D.
Before NESBITT, DANIEL S. PEARSON and FERGUSON, JJ.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
DANIEL S. PEARSON, Judge.
This case began when Orlando Silva, as personal representative of the estate of his deceased wife, Maria Teresa Silva, and on behalf of their four minor children,1 brought an action against multiple defendants claiming that medical malpractice committed by the defendant doctors and hospital personnel during surgery caused Mrs. Silva to suffer irreversible brain damage eventuating in her death. More specifically...
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