SOLIMANDO v. INTERNATIONAL MED. CENTERS

Nos. 88-00726, 88-01428.

544 So.2d 1031 (1989)

Michael J. SOLIMANDO, Sr., As Personal Representative of the Estate of Marion Solimando, Deceased, Appellant, v. INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CENTERS, H.M.O., a Federally Qualified Health Maintenance Organization (a/K/a Tampa Regional H.M.O.), D/B/a Aloha Medical Center and D/B/a Jasmine Medical Center, William J. Young, M.D., Dan Conrado, M.D., J.H. Rosoff, D.D.S. and J.H. Rosoff, D.D.S., P.A., Jack R. Lund, D.O. and Jack R. Lund, D.O., P.A., Gajanan A. Kulkarni, M.D., and Khoi X. Dam, M.D., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied June 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven C. Ruth of L.D. Beltz & Associates, St. Petersburg, for appellant.

Sara Blair Lake of Melkus & Hunter, P.A., Tampa, for appellee, Intern. Medical Centers, H.M.O.

William Duane Wood, III, Palm Harbor, for appellees, Aloha Medical Center and Young.

Jeffrey R. Fuller of Williams, Brasfield, Wertz, Fuller & Lamb, P.A., St. Petersburg, for appellee, Conrado.

Glenn M. Burton of Shear, Newman, Hahn & Rosenkranz, Tampa, for appellees, Rosoff, D.D.S. and Rosoff, D.D.S., P.A.

Judith W. Simmons and Kenneth A. Beytin of Foley & Lardner, Tampa, for appellees, Lund, D.O. and Lund D.O., P.A.

Troy J. Crotts and James B. Thompson of Fowler, White, Gillen, Boggs, Villareal & Banker, P.A., St. Petersburg, for appellee, Kulkarni.

David D. Cuellar of Law Office of David D. Cuellar, Tampa, for appellee, Dam.


PATTERSON, Judge.

The personal representative of the estate of Marion Solimando appeals the dismissal of a medical malpractice suit for failure to comply with the requirements of sections 768.57(2) and 768.57(3)(a), Florida Statutes (1987)1, which require at least 90 days prior notice, by certified mail, return receipt requested, of the intention to file suit. We reverse and remand.

Appellant sent the statutory notice by regular...

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