MURRAY v. HALEY

No. 1D01-4869.

833 So.2d 877 (2003)

Linda S. MURRAY and William G. Murray, her husband, Appellants, v. William K. HALEY, M.D. and North Florida Surgeons, P.A., a professional association, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

January 8, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph P. Milton and Ronald J. Davis, II, of Milton, Leach, Whitman, D'Andrea, Charek & Milton, Jacksonville, for Appellants.

Michael V. Hammond and Vance R. Dawson of Rissman, Weisberg, Barrett, Hurt, Donahue & McClain, P.A., Orlando, for Appellees.


WEBSTER, J.

Appellants, plaintiffs in a medical malpractice action, seek review of an adverse final judgment entered following a jury trial. They contend that they are entitled to a new trial because the trial court overruled their objection to appellees' peremptory challenges of three female prospective jurors without requiring appellees to articulate a gender-neutral reason for those challenges. We agree and, accordingly, reverse and remand for a new trial.

...

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