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· 5/7/1997

Lynn v. Mount Sinai Medical Center, Inc.

Citations

  • 692 So. 2d 1002
  • 1997 Fla. App. LEXIS 4934
  • 1997 WL 227474

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding that the improper collection and labeling of a urine specimen taken for purposes of drug testing sounded in ordinary negligence
  • finding that the “regimented collection of urine samples is not a ‘medical service’ ”
  • collecting and shipping urine samples to independent laboratory for analysis did not require “medical skill or judgment”
  • \the liability of the hospital stems from a breach of the duty of ordinary care in not following the protocol required by Dade County.\
  • \Merely because a wrongful act occurs in a medical setting does not necessarily mean that it involves medical malpractice.\

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Judges: Schwartz, C.J., and Jorgenson and Gersten

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