HOLMES MED. CENTER v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

No. SC15-1555.

225 So.3d 780 (2017)

HOLMES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC., et al., Petitioners, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

As Corrected September 7, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sylvia H. Walbolt and Steven M. Blickensderfer of Carlton Fields Jorden Burt, P.A., Tampa, Florida; and Henry W. Jewett, II , and Karissa L. Owens of Rissman, Barrett, Hurt, Donahue & McLain, P.A., Orlando, Florida, for Petitioner Holmes Regional Medical Center.

Angela E. Rodante and Dale M. Swope of Swope Rodante, P.A., Tampa, Florida; Hendrik Uiterwyk and John C. Hamilton of Abrahamson & Uiterwyk, Tampa, Florida; and Barbara Green of Barbara Green, P.A., Coral Gables, Florida, for Petitioner Douglas Stalley, as Guardian of the Property of Benjamin Edward Hintz.

Thomas E. Dukes, III , and Wilbert R. Vancol of McEwan, Martinez, Dukes & Hall, P.A., Orlando, Florida, for Petitioners David Packey, M.D., and Neurology Clinic, P.A.

Stephen B. Sambol of Mateer & Harbert, P.A., Orlando, Florida, for Petitioners Basil Theodotou, M.D., and Basil Theodotou, M.D., P.A.

Daniel A. Martinez , Weslee L. Ferron , Inguna Varslavane-Callahan , and Jennifer C. Worden of Martinez Denbo, L.L.C., Saint Petersburg, Florida, for Respondents Allstate Insurance Company and Allstate Indemnity Company.

Jane Anderson and Kansas R. Gooden of Boyd & Jenerette, PA, Jacksonville, Florida, for Respondent Emily Boozer.

Andrew S. Bolin of Beytin, McLaughlin, McLaughlin, O'Hara, Bocchino & Bolin, Tampa, Florida, for Amicus Curiae Florida Hospital Association.

Roy D. Wasson of Wasson & Associates, Chartered, Miami, Florida, for Amicus Curiae Florida Justice Association.

Michael C. Clarke and Betsy E. Gallagher of Kubicki Draper, P.A., Tampa, Florida, for Amici Curiae American Insurance Association and Florida Insurance. Council.


This case is before the Court for review of the decision of the Fifth District Court of Appeal in Allstate Insurance Co. v. Theodotou, 171 So.3d 163 (Fla. 5th DCA 2015). In its decision, the district court ruled upon the following question which the court certified to be of great...

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