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COX v. ST. JOSEPHS HOSP.

No. SC09-1771.

71 So.3d 795 (2011)

William COX, et al., Petitioners, v. ST. JOSEPHS HOSPITAL, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 7, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel D. Eaton of Podhurst Orseck, P.A., Miami, FL, Alan F. Wagner of Wagner, Vaughan and McLaughlin, P.A., and Weldon Earl Brennan of Brennan, Holden and Kavouklis, P.A., Tampa, FL, for Petitioners.

Kimberly A. Ashby of Akerman Senterfitt, Orlando, FL, and Roland J. Lamb of Morgan Lamb, et al., Tampa, FL; Irene Porter , Mark Hicks , and Shannon Kain of Hicks, Porter, Ebenfeld and Stein, P.A., Miami, FL; Richard B. Mangan, Jr. , Edward M. Copeland, IV of Rissman, Barrett, Hurt, Donahue and McLain, P.A., Tampa, FL, for Respondents.

PARIENTE, J.

In this medical malpractice case, the key issue is whether the Second District Court of Appeal impermissibly reweighed the testimony presented by the plaintiffs' expert witness as to whether the conduct of the hospital and emergency room doctor (the defendants) caused William Cox to suffer devastating damages as a result of a stroke. We conclude that by reweighing the evidence, the Second District's decision in St. Joseph's Hospital v. Cox,

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