LAWNWOOD MEDICAL CENTER, INC. v. DESAI

No. 4D10-49.

54 So.3d 1027 (2011)

LAWNWOOD MEDICAL CENTER, INC., d/b/a Lawnwood Regional Medical Center & Heart Institute, Appellant, v. Anil DESAI, M.D., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied March 21, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Warner of Carlton Fields, P.A., West Palm Beach, Stephen J. Bronis , and Walter J. Tache of Carlton Fields, Miami, Jane Kreusler-Walsh of Kreusler-Walsh, Compiani & Vargas, P.A., West Palm Beach, and Stephanie A. Russo of Broad & Cassel, Miami, for appellant.

Richard H. Levenstein and David Steinfeld of Kramer, Sopko & Levenstein, P.A., Stuart, for appellee.


MAY, J.

A hospital appeals a temporary injunction permitting a doctor, for whom reappointment of privileges was denied, to continue to practice at the hospital during the pendency of the doctor's civil suit against the hospital. The hospital argues the trial court erred in entering the injunction because it is immune from liability under section 395.0191, Florida Statutes (2009).1 We agree and reverse the temporary injunction.

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