FLORIDA PATIENT's COMPENSATION FUND, et al., Appellants
v.
Susan Ann VON STETINA, Etc., et al., Appellees.
Supreme Court of Florida.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
May 16, 1985.
Rehearing Denied August 29, 1985.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Talbot D'Alemberte, Charles W. Ehrhardt, Richard B. Collins of Perkins and Collins, Tallahassee and Jeffrey B. Crockett and Samuel J. Dubbin of Steel, Hector and Davis, Miami, for Florida Patient's Compensation Fund.
William H. Lefkowitz and David M. Orshefsky of Ruden, Barnett, McClosky, Schuster and Russell, Fort Lauderdale, Steven R. Berger and Bernard and Mauro, Miami, for Florida Medical Center.
Sheldon J. Schlesinger, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, and Joel D. Eaton of Podhurst, Orseck, Parks, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow and Olin, Miami, for appellees.
Bruce Culpepper and F. Townsend Hawkes of Culpepper, Beatty and Turner, Tallahassee, and Richard A. Sherman, Fort Lauderdale, amicus curiae for The Florida Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriting Ass'n.
R.J. Beckham of Beckham and McAliley, Jacksonville, amicus curiae for John E. Mathews and Gwendolyn G. Mathews.
James E. Tribble and Diane H. Tutt of Blackwell Walker Gray Powers Flick & Hoehl, Miami, amicus curiae for Florida Defense Lawyers Ass'n.
Supreme Court of Florida.
PER CURIAM.
This is an appeal from Florida Medical Center, Inc. v. Von Stetina,436 So.2d 1022 (Fla. 4th DCA 1983), in which the Fourth District Court of Appeal affirmed a $12.47 million medical malpractice verdict and held unconstitutional sections 768.54(2)(b), 768.54(3)(e)3, and 768.51, Florida Statutes (1981), which relate to hospital liability limitation and the method to be used by the Florida Patient's Compensation...
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