FREEMAN v. HUMANA, INC.

No. 86-775.

501 So.2d 639 (1986)

Michelle FREEMAN and Michael Freeman, Her Husband, Appellants, v. HUMANA, INC., D/B/a Biscayne Medical Center, Drs. Josell & Teperson, P.A., David Teperson, M.D., Paul Hinenburg, M.D., Alan Lichstrahl, M.D., Donald D. Sheffel, M.D., Donald Guilianti, M.D., D/B/a Neurosurgical Consultants, Robert Goodkin, M.D., and South Broward Hospital District Physicians Professional Liability Insurance Trust, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied February 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis J. Weinstein and Mark Levine, Hollywood, for appellants.

Schwartz, Steinhardt, Weiss & Weinstein and Alan Silverstein, North Miami Beach, for appellees.

Before HUBBART, BASKIN and FERGUSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal is brought from an order entered on a motion for sanctions which dismissed a medical malpractice action for failure to obey discovery orders.

Appellants' counsel, the ninth in a series of attorneys or law firms whose services were sought by appellants in the course of this malpractice action, makes a spirited entreaty that the failure of his clients to comply with the court's orders was not willful or contumacious such as would warrant...

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