SPIEGEL v. WILLIAMS

No. 71338.

545 So.2d 1360 (1989)

Firth S. SPIEGEL, M.D., Petitioner, v. Bud Pratt WILLIAMS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 6, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shelley H. Leinicke of Wicker, Smith, Blomqvist, Tutan, O'Hara, McCoy, Graham & Lane, Fort Lauderdale, for petitioner.

Larry S. Stewart of Stewart, Tilghman, Fox & Bianchi, P.A., and James C. Blecke, Miami, for respondent.

Richard A. Sherman of the Law Offices of Richard A. Sherman, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, amicus curiae for Florida Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriters Ass'n.

Joe N. Unger of the Law Offices of Joe N. Unger, P.A., Miami, amicus curiae for Florida Patient's Compensation Fund.


GRIMES, Justice.

We have for review Williams v. Spiegel, 512 So.2d 1080 (Fla. 3d DCA 1987), which conflicts with State ex rel. Royal Insurance Co. v. Barrs, 87 Fla. 168, 99 So. 668 (1924), and Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. Lamm, 218 So.2d 219 (Fla. 3d DCA), cert. denied, 225 So.2d 529 (1969). We have jurisdiction. Art. V...

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