LETZTER v. CEPHAS

Nos. 4D99-2182, 4D99-2529.

792 So.2d 481 (2001)

Mark J. LETZTER, M.D., Mark J. Letzter, M.D., P.A., United Surgeons, P.A., f/k/a Barry Miskin, M.D., P.A., and Pronational Insurance Company, Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. Joseph CEPHAS, Lucien Armand, M.D., and Lucien Armand, M.D., P.A., Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 24, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dinah S. Stein and Mark Hicks of Hicks & Anderson, P.A., Miami, and Bobo, Spicer, Ciotoli, Fulford, Bocchino, DeBevoise & Le Clainche, West Palm Beach, for appellants/cross-appellees.

Julie H. Littky-Rubin of Lytal, Reiter, Clark, Fountain & Williams, L.L.P., West Palm Beach, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant Joseph Cephas.


STEVENSON, J.

This appeal stems from a medical malpractice action in which the plaintiff, Joseph Cephas, sued two treating physicians in the same suit and the jury found negligence as to both. After the verdict was in, the trial judge entered a judgment for the entire amount of damages, jointly and severally, against both Dr. Mark Letzter, the initial treating physician, and Dr. Lucien Armand, the subsequent treating physician. Then, citing Stuart v. Hertz Corp...

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