GODBOLD v. COX-NOVOA

No. 98-2865.

730 So.2d 767 (1999)

Wayne L. GODBOLD, M.D., Petitioner, v. Sherry COX-NOVOA and Anthony Novoa, etc., Respondent(s).

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied April 13, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer S. Carroll, of the Law Offices of Jennifer S. Carroll, P.A., West Palm Beach, for Petitioner.

Mark V. Morsch, Esq. of Mark V. Morsch and Associates, P.A., Orlando, for Respondents.


COBB, J.

Wayne C. Godbold, M.D. and Wayne C. Godbold, M.D. Chartered (Godbold) seek certiorari review of an order denying Godbold's motion to dismiss a medical malpractice suit for failure to comply with the pre-suit notice provisions of Chapter 766, Florida Statutes. We grant the petition and quash the order denying the motion.

The motion to dismiss should have been granted because the plaintiff failed to provide a corroborating medical expert opinion with...

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