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PUBLIC HEALTH TRUST OF MIAMI-DADE v. ACANDA

No. 3D07-3314.

23 So.3d 1200 (2009)

PUBLIC HEALTH TRUST OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY d/b/a Jackson Memorial Hospital, Appellant, v. Odette ACANDA, as Personal Representative of the estate of Ryan Rodriguez, deceased, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied January 14, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.A. Cuevas, Jr., Miami-Dade County Attorney, and Eric K. Gressman, Assistant County Attorney, for appellant.

Diez-Arguelles & Tejedor and Carlos Diez-Arguelles and Maria Tejedor, Orlando; Barbara Green, for appellee.

Before WELLS, SUAREZ, and CORTIÑAS, JJ.

WELLS, Judge.

The Public Health Trust of Miami-Dade County, Jackson Memorial Hospital's governing body, appeals from a final judgment finding that the hospital was liable for the death of premature infant, Ryan Rodriguez, and from an order denying the hospital's motions for a mistrial, directed verdict, judgment notwithstanding verdict, and new trial. On the following brief analysis, we affirm.

Odette Acanda, Ryan's mother, was seven months pregnant when her...

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