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RAND v. HATCH

No. 3D00-622.

762 So.2d 1001 (2000)

Dr. Leon RAND, et al., Petitioners, v. Janice HATCH, et al., Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied August 16, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fowler, White, Burnett, Hurley, Banick & Strickroot, and Steven E. Stark, Miami, and June G. Hoffman, for petitioners.

Charles R. Lipcon, and David H. Pollack, Miami, for respondents.

Before GERSTEN, FLETCHER, and RAMIREZ, JJ.

RAMIREZ, J.

Petitioners Dr. Leon Rand and Nurse Connie Jackson seek certiorari review of the denial of their motion to dismiss the complaint for medical negligence filed by respondents Janice and Craig Hatch. In denying the motion to dismiss, the trial court found that general maritime law, rather than Florida state law, applies to the medical malpractice allegedly committed by petitioners while serving as cruise ship medical personnel on the high seas. We agree with...

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