FLA. PATIENT'S COMPENSATION FUND v. MAURER

No. 85-2734.

493 So.2d 510 (1986)

FLORIDA PATIENT'S COMPENSATION FUND, Appellant, v. Elmer MAURER, M.D. and Winter Haven Hospital, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearings Denied September 18, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marguerite H. Davis, Frederick L. Bateman, Jr. and James E. Alderman of Swann & Haddock, P.A., Tallahassee, Orlando and Fort Pierce, for appellant.

Julian Clarkson of Holland & Knight, Tallahassee, for appellee Elmer Maurer.

Jeffrey C. Fulford of Adams Hill & Fulford, Orlando, for appellee Winter Haven Hosp., Inc.


FRANK, Judge.

Before us is a challenge to an order in which the trial court determined the Florida Patient's Compensation Fund is solely responsible for the payment of the costs and attorney's fees taxed against Elmer Maurer, M.D. (Maurer) and the Winter Haven Hospital, Inc. (Hospital), the unsuccessful defendants in a medical malpractice action.

The litigation underlying the present proceeding was initiated against...

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