TYLER v. AHMED

No. 86-3133.

813 F.2d 1114 (1987)

Lois J. TYLER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shafatt AHMED, M.D., and Robert M. Bolt, M.D., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Dewberry, Jacksonville, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

James W. Smith, Daytona Beach, Fla., for Ahmed.

Taraska, Grower & Unger, Joseph M. Taraska, Orlando, Fla., for Bolt.

Before RONEY, Chief Judge, EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge, and TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.


TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge:

This case involves the principle of subrogation under Florida law. The district court held that Lois Tyler could not sue her physicians for medical malpractice because she had obtained settlements, predominately from her insurance company, which fully compensated her for the injuries she incurred in previous automobile accidents and for any alleged medical malpractice that stemmed from...

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