BROWNING v. LEWIS

No. 89-01236.

582 So.2d 101 (1991)

John BROWNING, Individually; Deborah Browning, Individually; and John Browning and Deborah Browning, As Parents and Next Friends of Shannon Browning, a Minor, Appellants, v. Richard B. LEWIS, M.D., and Richard B. Lewis, M.D., P.A., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 28, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel L. Molloy of Molloy, James & Campbell, P.A., Tampa, for appellants.

Marilyn Drivas of Shear, Newman, Hahn & Rosenkranz, P.A., Tampa, for appellees.


LEHAN, Judge.

In this medical malpractice suit for damages from injuries allegedly caused to a baby by the negligence of defendant obstetrician we reverse the trial court's order denying plaintiff's motion for a new trial. The grounds for the motion were that there was error in the admission of testimony that the mother had engaged in alcohol and illegal drug use. That testimony involved a particular occasion of both drug and alcohol use before the mother knew she...

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