SPIKES v. NEAL

No. 1D00-3358.

792 So.2d 571 (2001)

Carlos SPIKES, Jr., a minor child, by and through his mother and next friend, Chiquita Williams, and Chiquita Williams, individually, Appellants, v. J. Patrick NEAL, M.D., Ronald D. Ray, M.D., and Radiology Associates of Tallahassee, P.A., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied August 29, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry K. White, Tallahassee, for Appellants.

Harold R. Mardenborough, Jr. and Douglas P. Jones, McFarlain & Cassedy, P. A., and James E. Tribble, Esquire, Collins & Truett, P. A., Tallahassee, for Appellees.


POLSTON, J.

The trial court dismissed Appellants' cause of action against Appellees J. Patrick Neal, M.D., Ronald D. Ray, M.D., and Radiology Associates of Tallahassee, P.A. for failure to prosecute pursuant to Fla. R. Civ. P. 1.420(e). We affirm.

On December 18, 1995, Appellants filed a medical malpractice action, relating to the medical treatment of Appellant Carlos Spikes, Jr., when he was 14 years old, against the Appellees, R. Lawrence Hatchett, M.D....

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases