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BEVERLY ENTERPRISES-FLORIDA, INC. v. KNOWLES

No. 4D98-765.

763 So.2d 1285 (2000)

BEVERLY ENTERPRISES-FLORIDA, INC., d/b/a Beverly Gulf Coast-Florida, Inc., d/b/a Washington Manor Nursing Home And Rehabilitation Center, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Maggie KNOWLES, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Gladstone Knowles, Deceased, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

August 23, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seth A. Honowitz and Scott A. Mager of Kluger, Peretz, Kaplan & Berlin, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, and Edward C. Prieto and George F. Quintairos of Quintairos, Mccumber, Prieto & Wood, P.A., Miami, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Jane Kreusler-Walsh of Jane Kreusler-Walsh, P.A., West Palm Beach, and Jeffrey M. Fenster of Fenster and Faerber, P.A., Plantation, for appellee/cross-appellant.

Joel S. Perwin of Podhurst, Orseck, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow, Olin & Perwin, P.A., and Ford & Sinclair, P.A., Miami, for Amicus Curiae-Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.

Edward J. Lyons of Milcowitz & Lyons, P.A., Clearwater, for Amicus Curiae-The Coalition to Protect America's Elders.

ON MOTION FOR CERTIFICATION OF QUESTION OF GREAT PUBLIC IMPORTANCE

PER CURIAM.

We grant the motion for certification of a question of great public importance, and hereby certify the following question to the Florida Supreme Court:

MAY A PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE BRING A STATUTORY CAUSE OF ACTION UNDER SECTION 400.023(1), FLORIDA STATUTES (1997), ON BEHALF OF A DECEASED RESIDENT OF A NURSING HOME FOR ALLEGED INFRINGEMENT OF THE RESIDENT'S STATUTORY...

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