ROBINSON v. LINZER

No. 4D99-1066.

758 So.2d 1163 (2000)

William ROBINSON, as personal representative of the Estate of Ramona Robinson, deceased, and surviving spouse William Robinson; and surviving children, Jennifer Robinson and Christopher Robinson, Appellants, v. Steven R. LINZER, D.O., Steven R. Linzer, D.O., P.A., Felipe L. Cubas, M.D., Felipe L. Cubas, M.D., P.A., and Coastal Emergency Services of Hollywood, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied June 21, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grossman & Roth, P.A., Boca Raton and Joel S. Perwin of Podhurst, Orseck, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow, Olin & Perwin, P.A., Miami, for appellants.

Nancy W. Gregoire and George A. Bunnell of Bunnell, Woulfe, Kirschbaum, Keller, Cohen & McIntyre, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellees.


KLEIN, J.

This is a medical malpractice action in which the trial court entered a summary judgment in favor of an emergency room physician and his employer, Coastal Emergency Services of Hollywood, Inc., on the ground that they were agents of South Broward Hospital District, a hospital operator, and, thus, entitled to sovereign immunity. We reverse.

The contract between Coastal and the Hospital District [Operator] provided:

Physician shall at all...

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