SHANDS TEACHING HOSP. AND CLINICS v. DUNN

No. 1D06-4086.

977 So.2d 594 (2007)

SHANDS TEACHING HOSPITAL AND CLINICS, INC., Appellant, v. Michael Adam DUNN and Kathie Lynette Dunn, individually and as co-personal representatives of the estate of Michael Dylan Dunn, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied March 27, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan L. Kelsey of Anchors Smith Grimsley, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Rebecca Bowen Creed of Mills & Creed, P.A., Jacksonville; Alan E. McMichael of Stripling, McMichael & Stripling, P.A., Gainesville, for Appellees.


PADOVANO, J.

The defendant, Shands Teaching Hospital & Clinics, Inc., appeals a final judgment entered on a jury verdict awarding $2 million to the plaintiffs, Michael and Kathie Dunn, for medical negligence in connection with the death of their son, Dylan. The plaintiffs alleged that a hospital nurse, Susan Lim, failed to properly monitor Dylan's condition following open heart surgery and that she gave him an excessive amount of a powerful medication known as...

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