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GARCIA v. PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTES OF AMERICA

No. 93-1384.

638 So.2d 567 (1994)

Hilda GARCIA as Guardian of Jose Quiles, Appellant, v. PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTES OF AMERICA, INC., etc., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied June 28, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tracy Schilling, Altamonte Springs, for appellant.

A. Scott Noecker of Taraska, Grower, Unger & Ketcham, P.A., Orlando, for appellee, Bloomquist.

No Appearance, for appellees Psychiatric Institutes of America, Inc. and Sabin.

PER CURIAM.

Hilda Garcia, as next of kin of her son, Jose Quiles, appeals the summary final judgment in favor of Carol Bloomquist, M.D., a doctor employed at Laurel Oaks Hospital. Garcia argues the court erred in the finding that the case was governed by the two year medical malpractice statute of limitations1 instead of the four year statute of limitations applying to independent tort actions.2 We agree and...

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