HORTON v. CHANNING

Nos. 96-2271, 96-2293 and 96-3389.

698 So.2d 865 (1997)

Gerald F. HORTON, M.D., and Raymond E. Silbar, M.D., Appellants, v. Constance M. CHANNING and Wesley Channing, individually and as parents and next of friend of Michelle C. Channing, a minor, Appellees. Peter BREAM, M.D., and Drs. McClow, Clark & Berk, P.A., Appellants, v. Constance M. CHANNING and Wesley Channing, individually and as parents and next of friend of Michelle C. Channing, a minor, Appellees. Gerald F. HORTON, M.D., Appellant, v. Constance M. CHANNING and Wesley Channing, individually and as parents and next of friend of Michelle C. Channing, a minor, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied August 15, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kimberly A. Ashby, Geoffrey D. Ringer, and Robert D. Henry of Maguire, Voorhis & Wells, P.A., Orlando, for appellants Gerald F. Horton, M.D., and Raymond S. Silbar, M.D.

Craig A. Dennis and Debra L. Foote of Dennis & Bowman, P.A., Tallahassee, for appellants Peter R. Bream, M.D., and Drs. McClow, Clark & Berk, P.A.

James T. Terrell of Brown, Terrell, Hogan, Ellis, McClamma & Yegelwel, P.A., Jacksonville; Michael J. Korn of Korn, Zehmer & Gellatly, P.A., Jacksonville, for appellees.


WOLF, Judge.

There are three timely appeals related to a wrongful death action based on medical malpractice. Appellants raise issues concerning the finding of liability, amount of damages, and the assessment of attorney's fees. We find no reversible error as to those issues dealing with the doctors' liability, and affirm as to those issues without further comment except as to the issue related to the grief expert. We also...

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