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KIRKLAND v. MIDDLETON

No. 94-548.

639 So.2d 1002 (1994)

Russell Bryan KIRKLAND, Rayford E. Kirkland, and Frankie W. Kirkland, Petitioners, v. William H. MIDDLETON, M.D., et al., Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearings Denied July 28, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel D. Eaton of Podhurst, Orseck, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow, Olin & Perwin, P.A., Miami, and Searcy, Denney, Scarola, Barnhart & Shipley, P.A., West Palm Beach, for petitioners.

William E. Ruffier and Rafael E. Martinez of Sanders, McEwan, Martinez, Luff & Dukes, P.A., Orlando, for respondent William H. Middleton, M.D.

Shelley H. Leinicke of Wicker, Smith, Tutan, O'Hara, McCoy, Graham & Lane, P.A., Ft. Lauderdale, for respondent Sabarentnam Yogendra, M.D.

Philip D. Parrish of Stephens, Lynn, Klein & McNicholas, P.A., Miami, for respondents Toni Dinkins, L.P.N. and Ramona Wehnhart, R.N.

John C. Willis, IV, of Taraska, Grower, Unger & Ketcham, P.A., Orlando, for respondents Marshall Pearlman, M.D., Alan P. Frost, M.D., and Florida Diagnostic Imaging Associates, P.A.

J. Scott Murphy of Anderson, Murphy & O'Hara, P.A., Orlando, for respondent William H. Weaver, M.D.

G. Bruce Hill of Adams, Hill, Reis, Adams, Hall & Schieffelin, Orlando, for respondents Waterman Medical Center, Inc., Kyle Walton, R.N., Sherba S. Baine, R.N., Theresa Furlow, R.N., and Yvonne Lewis, L.P.N.

W. SHARP, Judge.

Petitioners in a medical malpractice case seek issuance of a writ of certiorari from this court to quash the trial court's order which authorizes respondents (defendants below) and their counsel to conduct ex parte interviews with Russell Kirkland's current physicians and health care providers. The trial court held that section 455.241(2), Florida Statutes (1993) does not prohibit ex parte interviews with the malpractice plaintiffs'...

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