NORTH SHORE MED. CENTER INC. v. KENNEDY

No. 89-371.

554 So.2d 8 (1989)

NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER, INC., Appellant, v. Lucretia KENNEDY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

December 5, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephens, Lynn, Klein & McNicholas, and Debra J. Snow, and Robert M. Klein, Miami, for appellant.

Benjamin D. Rust, South Miami, and James C. Blecke, Miami, and Howland & Krieger, and Edwin P. Krieger, Coral Gables, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and HUBBART and GERSTEN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal by appellant, North Shore Medical Center, Inc. (appellant), from a trial court judgment awarding appellee, Lucretia Kennedy (appellee), attorney's fees pursuant to section 768.56, Florida Statutes (1983), as the prevailing party in a medical malpractice action. The record demonstrates that the trial court's judgment awarding attorney's fees exceeded the amount of the contingent fee payable under...

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