TAMAYO BY TAMAYO v. MIAMI CHILDREN'S HOSP.

Nos. 86-877, 87-370.

511 So.2d 1091 (1987)

Ulises TAMAYO, a Minor, BY and through His Parents and Next Friends, Ulises Tamayo and Rosario Estevez and Ulises Tamayo and Rosario Estevez, Individually, Appellants, v. MIAMI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

September 1, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horton, Perse & Ginsberg and Arnold Ginsberg, J. Arthur Hawkesworth, Jr., Miami, for appellants.

Kubicki, Bradley, Draper, Gallagher & McGrane and Betsy E. Gallagher and Richard Hoffman, Miami, for appellee.

Before HUBBART, NESBITT and FERGUSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal by the plaintiffs from a trial court order awarding them attorney's fees pursuant to Section 768.56, Florida Statutes (1983) as the prevailing parties in a medical malpractice action. The trial court limited the attorney's fees awarded to the amount of the contingent fee payable under the contract between the plaintiffs and their counsel, based on the authority of Florida Patient's Compensation Fund v. Rowe, 472...

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