BAKER COUNTY PRESS, INC. v. BAKER COUNTY MEDICAL SERV., INC.

No. 1D03-803.

870 So.2d 189 (2004)

BAKER COUNTY PRESS, INC., a Florida corporation, and James C. McGauley, Appellants, v. BAKER COUNTY MEDICAL SERVICES, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 4, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Dees, of Milam & Howard, P. A., Jacksonville, for Appellants.

Jonathan D. Kaney, Jr., of Cobb & Cole, Daytona Beach, for First Amendment Foundation, Florida Society of Newspaper Editors, Tallahassee Democrat, Inc., News-Journal Corporation and Morris Communications Corporation, d/b/a The Florida Times, Amici Curiae.

John D. Buchanan, Jr. and Laura Beth Faragasso, of Henry, Buchanan, Hudson, Suber & Carter, P. A., Tallahassee, for Appellee.

James J. Kennedy, III and Edward J. Carbone, of Buchanan Ingersoll, P.C., Tampa, for Florida Hospital Association and Florida Health Sciences Center, Inc., d/b/a Tampa General Hospital, Amici Curiae.


POLSTON, J.

Appellants The Baker County Press, Inc. and James C. McGauley challenge the trial court's final judgment in favor of appellee Baker County Medical Services, Inc., ruling that appellants are not entitled to requested documents and minutes of board meetings because Medical Services is not subject to the Public Records Act, chapter 119, Florida Statutes, or the Sunshine Law, chapter 286, Florida Statutes. Because we agree with Medical Services that section...

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