DEAN v. JOHNS

No. 1D00-1346.

789 So.2d 1072 (2001)

Mary DEAN and Robert Dean, Appellants, v. Dale K. JOHNS, M.D.; Dale K. Johns, M.D., P.A.; Bruce G. Witkind, M.D.; Bruce G. Witkind, M.D., P.A.; and Shin J. Oh, M.D., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

June 18, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Beranek, Ausley & McMullen, Tallahassee; Donald M. Hinkle, Fonvielle, Hinkle & Lewis, Tallahassee, for Appellants.

James E. Tribble, Collins & Truett, Tallahassee; Frank C. Bozeman, Jr., Bozeman & Matthews, Pensacola, for Appellees.


POLSTON, J.

Appellants Mary Dean and her husband, Robert Dean, filed suit against Mary Dean's physicians, alleging medical malpractice because they failed to discover a tumor in her spine and unnecessary surgery was performed. The trial court granted appellee Dr. Oh's motion for summary judgment and entered final judgment in his favor on the basis that (i) the court did not have personal jurisdiction over Dr. Oh under Florida's long-arm statute, (ii) an exercise of...

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