LIFEMARK HOSPITALS OF FLORIDA v. IZQUIERDO

No. 3D04-2748.

899 So.2d 478 (2005)

LIFEMARK HOSPITALS OF FLORIDA, etc., Petitioner, v. Amanda IZQUIERDO, etc., et al., Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

April 13, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Parenti, Falk, Waas, Hernandez & Cortina, and Gail Parenti, Coral Gables, for petitioner.

Hersch & Talisman, P.A., and Patrice A. Talisman; Robert J. Dickman, P.A., Miami, for respondent.

Before WELLS, SHEPHERD and ROTHENBERG, JJ.


SHEPHERD, J.

Lifemark Hospitals of Florida, Inc., d/b/a Palmetto General Hospital, petitions this Court for a writ of certiorari compelling the testimony of Dr. Xenia Aponte as a material witness in this pending medical malpractice case. The lower court has denied Lifemark's motion to take the deposition. We have jurisdiction, Art. V, § 4(b)(3) of the Florida Constitution and Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.030(b)(3), and grant the writ.

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