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KLOSE v. COASTAL EMERGENCY SERVICES

No. 94-0033.

673 So.2d 81 (1996)

Robert KLOSE, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Virginia C. Klose, and Robert Klose, individually and as surviving spouse of decedent, Virginia C. Klose, Appellants, v. COASTAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OF FORT LAUDERDALE, INC.; A. Rogelio Choy, M.D.; Palm Beach-Martin County Hospital, d/b/a Jupiter Medical Center, Inc.; Alison Coleman, R.N.; and Michael Zachary Kalter, M.D., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearings Denied May 24, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christian D. Searcy of Searcy, Denney, Scarola, Barnhart & Shipley, P.A. and Philip M. Burlington of Caruso, Burlington, Bohn & Compiani, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellants.

Julie H. Littky of Lytal & Reiter, West Palm Beach, for Appellee-A. Rogelio Choy, M.D.

Janet W. Adams of Adams, Hill, Reis, Hall & Schieffelin, Orlando, for Appellee-Palm Beach-Martin County Hospital, d/b/a Jupiter Medical Center, Inc.

Jennifer S. Carroll of Metzger, Sonneborn & Rutter, P.A., West Palm Beach, for Appellee-Michael Zachary Kalter, M.D.

STONE, Judge.

On March 15, 1989, Mrs. Virginia Klose arrived at Jupiter Hospital to have a bronchoscopy and biopsy performed by pulmonologist Dr. Rogelio Choy. During the course of the procedure, Mrs. Klose's pulmonary artery was ruptured, resulting in her death. A wrongful death action was thereafter instituted by Robert Klose, her husband, as personal representative of her estate. After a five-week trial, the jury returned a verdict of no liability on the part of...

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