LEE MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM v. SMITH

No. 2D10-1887.

56 So.3d 808 (2011)

LEE MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM, d/b/a Healthpark Medical Center, Petitioner, v. Jeffrey SMITH and Melissa Smith, individually, and as Parents and Natural Guardians of Kiarra Summer Smith, a minor, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

January 28, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard R. Garland and R. Lainie Wilson Harris of Dickinson & Gibbons, P.A., Sarasota, for Petitioner.

Craig R. Stevens and Chad T. Brazzeal of Morgan & Morgan, P.A., Fort Myers, for Respondents.


WALLACE, Judge.

Jeffrey Smith and Melissa Smith filed an action against Lee Memorial Health System, d/b/a HealthPark Medical Center, for alleged medical malpractice in the care and treatment of their minor child. Lee Memorial sought a protective order to prohibit the Smiths' counsel from having communications outside the presence of Lee Memorial's counsel with the child's treating physicians who are employed by Lee Memorial. The circuit court entered an order denying...

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