DIAZ v. CCHC-GOLDEN GLADES, LTD.

No. 96-467.

696 So.2d 1346 (1997)

Carlos DIAZ, as personal representative of the Estate of Lazaro Diaz on Behalf of the Estate of Lazaro Diaz and on Behalf of Juan Diaz and Yolanda Diaz, as survivors of Lazaro Diaz, Appellants, v. CCHC-GOLDEN GLADES, LTD., a limited partnership with Commonwealth Continental Health Care, Inc., general partner, d/b/a Golden Glades Regional Medical Center, Ltd., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

July 23, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold R. Ginsberg; Hoppe & Stokes, Miami, for appellants.

Womack, Appleby & Brennan and J. Lorraine Brennan, Miami, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and COPE and LEVY, JJ.


SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

Primarily because of the legislative history set out by the Fourth Circuit in Power v. Arlington Hospital Association, 42 F.3d 851, 862-63 (4th Cir.1994), reversing Power v. Arlington Hospital, 800 F.Supp. 1384 (E.D.Va.1992) on this point, we are forced to the conclusion that the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA), 42 U.S.C.A. § 1395dd...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases