BEAN v. UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI

Nos. 3D16-2221 & 3D16-2195.

252 So.3d 810 (2018)

Latoya BEAN, et al., Appellants, v. UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI d/b/a Miller School of Medicine, et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Opinion filed August 1, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Creed & Gowdy, P.A. and Bryan S. Gowdy (Jacksonville), for appellant Latoya Bean.

Center for Constitutional Litigation, PC and Robert S. Peck (Fairfax Station, VA); and Grossman Roth Yaffa Cohen, P.A., and Neal A. Roth , Coral Gables, and Rachel Wagner Furst , for appellant Fernando Vallecillo, Jr.

White & Case LLP, Raoul G. Cantero , and David P. Draigh , Miami; Fowler White Burnett, P.A., Christopher E. Knight , Miami, and Marc J. Schleier , for appellees.

Before EMAS, FERNANDEZ and LUCK, JJ.


In 2011, the legislature expanded the immunity in sections 768.28(9)(b) and (10)(f) of the Florida Statutes to cover nonprofit independent universities that agree to provide patient services at government teaching hospitals as part of an affiliation agreement. Ch. 11-219, § 3, at 3345-47, Laws of Fla. Such universities and their employees...

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