PALMETTO GENERAL HOSP. v. GREEN

Nos. 89-41, 89-97, 89-210 and 89-238.

559 So.2d 1175 (1990)

PALMETTO GENERAL HOSPITAL and Luis Juarez, M.D., Appellants, v. Juan GREEN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied May 18, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rhea P. Grossman, Miami, for appellant Palmetto General Hosp., Proenza, White & Huck, P.A., and David J. White, Miami, for appellant Luis Juarez, M.D.

Adams Hunter Angones Adams Adams & McClure and Christopher Lynch, Miami, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and JORGENSON and LEVY, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendants Palmetto General Hospital and Dr. Luis Juarez appeal from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict for plaintiff in a medical malpractice action. For the following reason, we reverse and remand for a new trial.1

After attending a concert at the Hollywood Sportatorium, Juan [Randy] Green picked up a snake that he saw in the grass. The snake, which proved to be a cottonmouth, bit him. An ambulance transported...

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