SCOTT v. NELSON

No. 96-3074.

697 So.2d 207 (1997)

Duke H. SCOTT, M.D., Petitioner, v. Brenda NELSON, Joan Putnam, and Sherry Clay, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

July 22, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Bland Love and Kelly B. Mathis of Gobelman and Love, Jacksonville; Joseph P. Milton of Milton & Leach, P.A., Jacksonville, for Petitioner.

Jerry J. Waxman of Waxman & Siemer, P.A., Jacksonville, for Respondents.


JOANOS, Judge.

Petitioner seeks certiorari review of an order granting respondents' motion to unseal the circuit court file in this cause. We grant the petition, and quash the order of the circuit court.

Petitioner is a practicing physician. In 1988, one of his former patients alleged she had been sexually molested by the petitioner. As a result of the allegations, St. Vincent's Ambulatory Care, Inc. (St.Vincent...

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