NICHOLSON v. HOSPITAL CORP. OF AMERICA

No. 96-2835

725 So.2d 1264 (1999)

Dorothy NICHOLSON, Personal Representative of the Estate of Alrick Nicholson, deceased; Dorothy Nicholson, individually, Kenley Nicholson; Arlene Fargaharson, Mother and next of friend of minor child, Collin G. Nicholson; and Arlene Fargaharson, individually, Appellants, v. HOSPITAL CORPORATION OF AMERICA, d/b/a Plantation General Hospital; Dr. F. Gary Gieseke, M.D. and Dr. Morris V. Epstein, M.D., jointly and severally, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

February 3, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darryl L. Lewis of Hutchinson & Lewis, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellants.

Esther E. Galicia of George, Hartz, Lundeen, Flagg & Fulmer, Fort Lauderdale, for Appellee-Dr. Morris V. Epstein, M.D.


OWEN, WILLIAM C., Jr., Senior Judge.

Alrick Nicholson, severely injured in an automobile collision, was admitted to the hospital where he remained under treatment until he expired approximately five weeks later. This wrongful death action against his health care providers alleged that their negligent care caused decedent's death. Plaintiffs' appeal from the judgment entered on a jury verdict for the defendants asserts trial...

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