MONTEJO v. MARTIN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC.

No. 4D03-2638.

874 So.2d 654 (2004)

Montejo Gaspar MONTEJO, as Guardian of the person of Luis Alberto Jimenez, Appellant, v. MARTIN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied June 29, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JoNel Newman of Florida Legal Services, Inc., Miami and Michael R. Banks of Michael R. Banks, P.A., Stuart, for appellant.

George F. Bovie, III and Jennifer L. Williamson of Crary, Buchanan, Bowdish, Bovie, Beres, Elder & Thomas Chartered, Stuart, for appellee.


KLEIN, J.

Luis Alberto Jimenez was an undocumented alien working in Florida when he was severely injured in an accident, necessitating the appointment of a guardian. Martin Memorial Medical Center, the hospital in which Jimenez was being treated, intervened in the guardianship proceedings to seek court approval to discharge Jimenez and transport him to a hospital in his home country, Guatemala. We reverse an order granting...

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