DREW v. COUCH

No. BR-309.

519 So.2d 1023 (1988)

Jack DREW and Faith M. Drew, Appellants, v. Gordon T. COUCH and the Florida Patients Compensation Fund, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied March 4, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fredric G. Levin, Robert J. Mayes, and Charles J. Kahn, Jr., of Levin, Warfield, Middlebrooks, Mabie, Thomas, Mayes & Mitchell, Pensacola, for appellants.

Richard B. Collins of Collins, Dennis & Williams, P.A., Tallahassee, for appellee/cross-appellant Gordon T. Couch.

Frank C. Bozeman of Carlton, Fields, Ward, Emmanuel, Smith, Cutler & Kent, P.A., Pensacola, for appellee The Florida Patients Compensation Fund.


SHIVERS, Judge.

Plaintiffs/appellants, Jack and Faith Drew, appeal the trial court's order denying their motion for new trial based on jury misconduct and remarks made by defendants' counsel during closing argument. Defendants present an issue on cross appeal, which they argue this court should consider only in the event that it finds appellants' issues to warrant reversal.

We affirm the finding by the trial court that new trial was not warranted by a juror...

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