THEODORE EX REL. THEODORE v. GRAHAM

No. 97-3720.

733 So.2d 538 (1999)

Anouse THEODORE, By and Through her husband, Christian THEODORE, Emmanuel Theodore, a minor, by and through his father, Christian Theodore, the Theodore children, Chriesnel Theodore, Johnny Theodore, Bronson Theodore, Moise Theodore, Chrisly Theodore, Christianouse Theodore, and Emmanuel Theodore, minors, by and through their father, Christian Theodore, and Christian Theodore, individually, Appellants, v. Annie Dawn-Marie GRAHAM, M.D., Annie Dawn-Marie Graham, M.D., P.A., Perinatal Associates of the Palm Beaches, P.A., Diagnostic Obstetrical Testing Services, Inc., South County Perinatal Associates, P.A., Comprehensive Obstetrical & Gynecological Services, P.A., and Women's Health Care Center, P.A., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 10, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edna L. Caruso of Caruso, Burlington, Bohn & Compiani, P.A., West Palm Beach, Manuel Epelbaum of Robert J. Dickman, P.A., and John A. Thompson, Jr., Coral Gables, for appellants.

Philip D. Parrish of Stephens, Lynn, Klein & McNicholas, P.A., Miami, for appellees.


GROSS, J.

The issue in this case is whether Dr. Annie Dawn-Marie Graham was entitled to summary judgment based on her affirmative defense of sovereign immunity. We hold that the issue must be decided by a factfinder and not on summary judgment.

This case arose out of an incident involving a patient at the Regional Perinatal Intensive Care Center (RPICC), located within, and fully staffed and operated by St. Mary...

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