Maggie KNOWLES, etc., Petitioner,
v.
BEVERLY ENTERPRISES-FLORIDA, INC., etc., Respondent.
Supreme Court of Florida.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
December 16, 2004.
Rehearing Denied March 17, 2005.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Jane Kreusler-Walsh and Rebecca J. Mercier of Jane Kreusler-Walsh, P.A., West Palm Beach, FL, and Jeffrey M. Fenster of Fenster and Faerber, P.A., Plantation, FL, for Petitioner.
Scott Mager and Gary Gaffney of Mager and Associates, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, FL, George Quintairos and Edward Prieto of Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer, P.A., Miami, FL, for Respondent.
Joel S. Perwin of Podhurst, Orseck, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meahow, Olin and Perwin, P.A., Miami, FL, and Ford and Sinclair, P.A., Miami, FL, for amicus curiae, the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.
Edward J. Lyons of Milcowitz and Lyons, P.A., Clearwater, FL, for amicus curiae, the Coalition to Protect America's Elders.
M. Stephen Turner, David K. Miller and Kelly A. O'Keefe of Broad and Cassel, Tallahassee, FL, for amici curiae, Florida Health Care Association and the Florida Association of Homes for the Aging
G. Bart Billbrough, Geoffrey B. Marks and Daniella S. Kreiner of Cole, White and Billbrough, P.A., Miami, FL, for amicus curiae, the Health Care and Retirement Corporation of America, a foreign corporation d/b/a Heartland Health Care and Rehabilitation Center — Sunrise.
Supreme Court of Florida.
PER CURIAM.
We have for review Beverly Enterprises — Florida, Inc. v. Knowles,766 So.2d 335 (Fla. 4th DCA 2000) (en banc). The district court certified the following question as one of great public importance:
MAY A PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE BRING A STATUTORY CAUSE OF ACTION UNDER SECTION 400.023(1), FLORIDA STATUTES (1997), ON BEHALF OF A DECEASED RESIDENT OF A NURSING HOME FOR ALLEGED INFRINGEMENT OF THE...
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