KAUFMAN v. MacDONALD

No. 74178.

557 So.2d 572 (1990)

Gerald S. KAUFMAN, Etc., et al., Petitioners, v. Patricia MacDONALD, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied March 28, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Sherman and Rosemary B. Wilder of the Law Offices of Richard A. Sherman, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for petitioners.

Gary M. Farmer of Gary M. Farmer, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for respondent.


GRIMES, Justice.

We review Kaufman v. MacDonald, 545 So.2d 913, 913 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989), in which the court certified as an issue of great public importance the following question:

Does the holding in Florida Patient's Compensation Fund v. Rowe, 472 So.2d 1145 (Fla. 1985) preclude an attorney's fee in a medical malpractice action above the percentage amount set out in the...

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