CORAL GABLES HOSP., INC. v. ZABALA

No. 86-2827.

520 So.2d 653 (1988)

CORAL GABLES HOSPITAL, INC., Appellant, v. Jose S. ZABALA and Grizell Zabala, His Wife, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 23, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Parenti & Falk and Glenn P. Falk and Hayes G. Wood and Norman M. Waas, Miami, for appellant.

Horton, Perse & Ginsberg and Arnold Ginsberg; David Finger, Miami, for appellees.

Before BARKDULL, HENDRY and FERGUSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Coral Gables Hospital brings this appeal from an adverse judgment in a medical malpractice action. The hospital contends that counsel for the plaintiffs made a highly prejudicial "golden rule" argument which caused the jury to return an excessive verdict.

Mr. Zabala was admitted to Coral Gables Hospital complaining of fever and general malaise. The attending physician ordered intravenous feeding (IV) to facilitate the patient's intake of vital...

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