PRISON HEALTH SERVICES, INC. v. LAKELAND LEDGER PUB. CO.

No. 97-05034.

718 So.2d 204 (1998)

PRISON HEALTH SERVICES, INC., a Delaware corporation, Appellant, v. The LAKELAND LEDGER PUBLISHING COMPANY, publisher of The Ledger and Jeffrey J. Bairstow, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied September 4, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carri S. Leininger of Williams & Leininger, P.A., West Palm Beach, for Appellant.

David S. Bralow, Stacy D. Blank, and Susan Tillotson Mills of Holland & Knight, LLP, Tampa, for Appellees.


FULMER, Judge.

This appeal arises out of the refusal by Prison Health Services, Inc., ("PHS") to produce records in response to a public records request made by the Lakeland Ledger Publishing Company. The records sought pertained to a settlement agreement reached to resolve litigation resulting from the treatment of an inmate. We affirm the trial court's order directing PHS to produce the requested public records.

PHS entered into a contract with the Sheriff...

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