FLORIDA PATIENT'S v. ST. PAUL FIRE

No. 84-2471.

483 So.2d 770 (1986)

FLORIDA PATIENT's COMPENSATION FUND, Appellant, v. ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, a Foreign Corporation, Robert B. Ward, M.D., and Gold, Vann and White, P.A., D/B/a Doctor's Clinic, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied March 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel R. Neel, III, of Perkins & Collins, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Richard V. Neill and Richard V. Neill, Jr., of Neill, Griffin, Jeffries & Lloyd, Chartered, Fort Pierce, for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

The question on this appeal is whether the trial court erred by dismissing, with prejudice, a complaint for contribution because the Florida Patient's Compensation Fund had failed to satisfy the criteria of section 768.31(4)(d)(2), Florida Statutes (1985). We affirm.

The events preceding this appeal are not complicated. Florida Patient's Compensation Fund, along with Physician's Protective Trust Fund, insured Cox, a physician who was one of several...

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