COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF PALM BEACHES, INC. v. GUERRERO

No. 90-3435.

579 So.2d 304 (1991)

COMMUNITY HOSPITAL of the Palm Beaches, Inc., D/B/a Humana Hospital — Palm Beaches, Richard A. Berjian, D.O., and Eric J. Goldberg, M.D., Petitioners, v. Luis GUERRERO, M.D., Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 8, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atlee W. Wampler III of Wampler, Buchanan & Breen, Miami, for petitioners.

Jack Scarola of Searcy Denny Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, P.A., and Philip M. Burlington of Edna L. Caruso, P.A., West Palm Beach, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

The petition for writ of certiorari filed by the hospital is denied. We approve and uphold the trial court decision that the bond provisions of sections 395.0115(8)(b) and 768.40(6)(b),1 Florida Statutes, violate Article I, Section 21 of the Florida Constitution as an unconstitutional burden on access to the courts. Psychiatric Associates v. Siegel, 567 So.2d 52 (Fla. 1st DCA 1990...

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