LYNN v. MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER, INC.

No. 96-2770.

692 So.2d 1002 (1997)

Tongala LYNN, Appellant, v. MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER, INC., a Florida corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

May 7, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leesfield, Leighton & Rubio, and George G. Mahfood, Miami, for appellant.

Womack, Appleby & Brennan, and Eric Colburn Sage, Plantation, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and JORGENSON and GERSTEN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant, Tongala Lynn ("Lynn"), appeals an order dismissing her complaint for negligence under the medical malpractice statute of limitations. Lynn contends that the "medical services" language of the statute does not apply to the regimented collection of urine samples by a health care provider. We agree and reverse.

The terms of Lynn's employment as a Dade County corrections officer required her to submit to a bi-annual physical examination...

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