District Court of Appeal of Florida

In the context of determining the liability of a hospital in medical malpractice cases, the nondelegable duty doctrine should not apply in circumstances where the active tortfeasors were an independent contractor physician and his employee who was at all times acting only under the physician's supervision.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/23/2006
• Published 03/23/2006

Judges

• PER CURIAM.

Court

• District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Maria P. Sperando, of Gary, Williams, Parenti, Finney, Lewis, McManus, Watson & Sperando, P.L., Stuart, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Laura Beth Faragasso and Jesse F. Suber, of Henry, Buchanan, Hudson, Suber & Carter, P.A., Tallahassee, for appellee.