KURYNKA v. TAMARAC HOSP. CORP., INC.

Nos. 87-0746, 87-1819, 87-1853 and 87-2229.

542 So.2d 412 (1989)

Kenneth T. KURYNKA, As Personal Representative of the Estate of Lois Kurynka, Deceased, Appellant, v. TAMARAC HOSPITAL CORPORATION, INC., a Florida Corporation D/B/a University Community Hospital; Stanley E. Richter, M.D.; and Stanley E. Richter, M.D., P.A., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied May 24, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheldon P. Schlesinger, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, Jane Kreusler-Walsh and Larry Klein of Klein & Beranek, P.A., West Palm Beach, for Kenneth T. Kurynka.

Thomas G. Guzda of Jones and Zaifert, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant-Florida Patient's Compensation Fund.

Rex Conrad and Susan L. Dolin of Conrad, Scherer & James, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee-Tamarac Hosp. Corp., Inc. d/b/a University Community Hosp.

Rhea P. Grossman of Rhea P. Grossman, P.A., Miami, and Kevin P. O'Connor of Lanza & O'Connor, P.A., Coral Gables, for appellees-Stanley E. Richter, M.D. and Stanley E. Richter, M.D., P.A.


STONE, Judge.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff in a wrongful death action for medical malpractice, following a jury verdict for the defendant hospital and doctor. The thirty-one year old decedent was being treated in the hospital emergency room for a bronchial condition and asthma when she went into cardiac arrest.

The sole issue is whether it was error to admit a laboratory report into evidence. The report reflected...

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