GUERRERO v. FONTE

No. 85-1636.

507 So.2d 620 (1987)

Cesar Enrique GUERRERO, M.D. and Cesar Enrique Guerrero, M.D., P.A., Appellants, v. Azucena FONTE, As Guardian of the Person and Property of Rafael Fonte, Incompetent, Azucena Fonte, As Wife of Rafael Fonte; Lazara Concepcion Fonte, through Her Mother and Next Friend, Azucena Fonte; and Mercedes Barbara Fonte, through Her Mother and Next Friend, Azucena Fonte, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied June 16, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burt E. Redlus, Miami, for appellants.

Spence, Payne, Masington, Grossman & Needle and Stuart Z. Grossman and Rosalind B. Herschthal, Miami, for appellees.

Before HUBBART, NESBITT, BASKIN, DANIEL S. PEARSON, FERGUSON and JORGENSON, JJ.


ON HEARING EN BANC

PER CURIAM.

Dr. Guerrero and Guerrero, M.D., P.A., appeal from the trial court's order denying their motion for attorney's fees. We reverse the order.1

The plaintiffs below, Azucena, Rafael, Lazara Concepcion and Mercedes Barbara Fonte, brought a medical malpractice action against numerous defendants, including the appellants. Following some discovery in the case, the plaintiffs settled with all of...

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