MARTIN McFALL MESSENGER, ETC. v. GERSHUNY

No. 87-0918.

528 So.2d 1206 (1988)

MARTIN McFALL MESSENGER ANESTHESIA PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION, Appellant, v. Sophie GERSHUNY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

On Motion for Rehearing June 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex Conrad and Susan L. Dolin of Conrad, Scherer & James, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Sheldon J. Schlesinger, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, and Larry Klein of Klein & Beranek, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The appellant association, a group of physicians, appeals a trial court order denying its motion for attorney's fees made after the association was exonerated by a jury of allegations of negligence and injury made by the appellee. We reverse.

The trial court denied the fees because associations or other groups of health care providers are not specifically designated in the medical malpractice attorney's fee statute, section 768.56...

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