SOUTH BROWARD HOSP. DIST. v. DUPONT

No. 96-3432.

683 So.2d 1135 (1996)

SOUTH BROWARD HOSPITAL DISTRICT, d/b/a Memorial Hospital, Petitioner, v. Brittnay DUPONT, a minor By and Through her parents and natural guardians Robin Dupont and Steven Dupont, and Robin Dupont and Steven L. Dupont, individually, Eric N. Freling, M.D., Eric N. Freling, M.D., P.A., and The Florida Birth Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association Plan, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 11, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy W. Gregoire and George E. Bunnell of Bunnell, Woulfe, Kirschbaum, Keller & McIntyre, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for petitioner.

Matthew D. Klein of Klein, Tannen & Cohen, P.A., Hollywood, for Respondents—Eric N. Freling, M.D. and Eric N. Freling, M.D., P.A.


KLEIN, Judge.

Petitioner hospital, a defendant in a malpractice case, seeks a writ of certiorari from an order denying its motion for summary judgment which was based on collateral estoppel. We dismiss because petitioner will have an adequate remedy on appeal.

Plaintiffs filed a claim for compensation with the Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association pursuant to section 766.301, Florida Statutes (1993). The hearing officer in that...

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