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BAKER v. FITZGERALD, M.D.

No. 90-207.

573 So.2d 873 (1990)

Patricia A. BAKER, Appellant, v. Joseph FITZGERALD, M.D., George D. Mekras, M.D., the Dr. John T. MacDonald Foundation, D/B/a Doctors' Hospital, Judith Moffit, Riggins, Betty Jo Sugg, J. Bayer, a/K/a J. Beyer, and Michael Lerner, M.D., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied February 25, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spence, Moriarity & Schuster, and Gary L. Shockey, Jackson, Wyo., and David M. Verizzo, Miami, for appellant.

Fowler, White, Burnett, Hurley, Banick & Strickroot, and Henry Burnett, and Patricia I. Murray, Miami, for appellees Fitzgerald and Mekras, M.D.

Wicker, Smith, Blomqvist, Tutan, O'Hara, McCoy, Graham & Lane, and Shelley H. Leinicke, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee Doctors' Hosp.

Wolpe, Leibowitz, Berger & Brotman, and Steven R. Berger, Miami, for appellee Michael Lerner, M.D.

Cooper, Wolfe & Bolotin, and Marc Cooper, Miami, for Florida Hosp. Ass'n and South Florida Hosp. Ass'n as amici curiae.

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

PER CURIAM.

Appellant, Patricia Baker, appeals from an order dismissing her claims for intentional and/or negligent infliction of emotional distress arising from the death of her adult son. We affirm.

Appellant contends that her complaint alleged sufficient physical injuries which resulted from her claimed emotional injuries to sustain an action for negligent infliction of emotional distress under Champion v. Gray, 478 So.2d 17

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