NORSWORTHY v. HOLMES REG. MED. CTR., INC.

No. 91-1367.

598 So.2d 105 (1992)

Byron NORSWORTHY, etc., Appellants, v. HOLMES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 19, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wagner, Cunningham, Vaughan & McLaughlin, P.A., Tampa, and Joel D. Eaton of Podhurst, Orseck, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow, Olin & Perwin, P.A., Miami, for appellants.

Joseph M. Taraska and A. Scott Noecker of Taraska, Grower, Unger & Ketcham, P.A., Orlando, for appellees Barry S. Kronman, M.D. and ENT Health and Surgical Center, Barry S. Kronman, M.D., P.A.

No appearance for appellee, Holmes Regional Medical Center, Inc.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 19, 1992.

GRIFFIN, Judge.

This is the appeal of a summary final judgment premised on the expiration of the statute of limitations in a medical malpractice case. We reverse.

On March 15, 1985 Mr. and Mrs. Norsworthy's ten and one-half month old son, Byron, developed laryngotracheobronchitis, a viral infection commonly known as "croup", and was hospitalized. He experienced...

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