WALKER v. PALM WEST HOSP., INC.

No. 4D01-2640.

819 So.2d 904 (2002)

Daniel WALKER, Appellant, v. PALM WEST HOSPITAL, INC. d/b/a Columbia Palm West Hospital, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

June 19, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bonnie S. Satterfield of Bonnie S. Satterfield, P.A., Coral Springs, for appellant.

Michele I. Nelson of Wicker, Smith, O'Hara McCoy, Graham & Ford, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


TAYLOR, J.

This appeal arises from the trial court's orders compelling appellant to execute settlement documents and subsequently dismissing his claim upon his failure to do so. We reverse both orders.

Appellant filed a claim against appellee, Palms West Hospital ("Hospital"), and other defendants alleging medical negligence. In October 2000 counsel for the Hospital made appellant's counsel a proposal to settle the case for $5,000. Despite numerous telephone...

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