GELSTHORPE v. WEINSTEIN

No. 2D03-3826.

897 So.2d 504 (2005)

Farrah GELSTHORPE and Travis Bacus, as mother and father of Gavyn Bacus, and Farra Gelsthorpe and Travis Bacus, individually, Appellants, v. Lawrence I. WEINSTEIN, M.D., Paul R. Levine, M.D., Tampa Obstetrics, P.A., Galen Care, Inc., d/b/a Brandon Regional Hospital, Exodus Women's Center, Inc., and Columbia Brandon Regional Medical Center, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

March 2, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold R. Ginsberg of Ginsberg & Schwartz, and Theodore H. Enfield, Miami, for Appellants.

Marlene S. Reiss and Cory W. Eichhorn of Stephens Lynn Klein LaCava Hoffman & Puya, P.A., Miami, for Appellees.


CANADY, Judge.

The plaintiffs in a medical malpractice action appeal the summary judgment in favor of the defendants which was entered after the trial court excluded the testimony of the plaintiffs' sole expert witness on the issue of causation. Because we conclude that the trial court erred in excluding the testimony of the expert, we reverse the summary judgment.

I. BACKGROUND

In their medical malpractice action the plaintiffs alleged that the...

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