PUBLIC HEALTH TRUST v. FRANKLIN

No. 96-1533.

693 So.2d 1043 (1997)

PUBLIC HEALTH TRUST OF DADE COUNTY d/b/a Jackson Memorial Hospital; The University of Miami, Inc. d/b/a University of Miami School of Medicine; Jeffrey Augenstein, M.D.; Marek Zalewski, M.D.; Ernest Block, M.D.; and Eddy Carrillo-Sanchez, M.D., Petitioners, v. Denise Y. FRANKLIN, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

May 14, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Ginsburg, Dade County Attorney, Maria Arista-Volsky, Assistant County Attorney, for petitioner Public Health Trust of Dade County.

Fowler, White, Burnett, Hurley, Banick & Strickroot and Steven E. Stark, Miami, for petitioner University of Miami, Inc.

Hickey & Jones and Gary R. Jones, Miami, for respondent,

Fleming, O'Bryan & Fleming and Paul R. Regensdorf, Ft. Lauderdale, for The Florida Defense Lawyers Association, The Florida Hospital Association, Inc., and The Association of Voluntary Hospitals of Florida, Inc. as amici curiae.

Podhurst, Orseck, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow, Olin & Perwin and Joel S. Perwin, Miami, for The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers as amicus curiae.

Before NESBITT, GODERICH and GREEN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The petitioner, the Dade County Public Health Trust d/b/a Jackson Memorial Hospital [Jackson Memorial], seeks a writ of certiorari quashing the trial court's order granting the plaintiff's motion to prevent defense counsel from communicating with physicians. We have jurisdiction, pursuant to Article V, section 4(b)(3), Florida Constitution, and Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.030(b)(2)(A), and grant the...

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