Phillips v. Ficarra

How courts have described this case

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• holding that defense counsel's ex parte communications with plaintiff's treating physician would violate section 455.241(2
• concluding that error in excluding medical records was not harmless where records contradicted defendant’s theory of the case
• concluding that error in excluding medical records was not harmless where records contradicted defendant's theory of the case
• holding that “where the exact status of [physician] was ambiguous and both appellant's attorney and the doctor himself did not consider him a treating physician, we cannot conclude that the trial court abused its discretion in refusing to strike [physician’s] testimony.”
• physicians records admissible as business records when parties had stipulated that a records custodian was not necessary
• error to fail to send appellant's MRI scans to the jury after trial court advised jury that it would get all evidence; the inference that the MRI scans were not to be considered evidence would be devastating to appellant's case

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Acosta v. Richter
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1996-01-18· cited 98×
• Love v. Garcia
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1994-02-10· cited 33×
• Baber v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-08-31· cited 20×
• State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Thorne
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-03-08· cited 10×
• Lemieux v. Tandem Health Care, Inc.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-10-29· cited 9×
• Ring Power Corporation v. Condado-Perez
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2017-06-21· cited 9×
• Heckford v. Florida Dept. of Corrections
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1997-05-12· cited 8×
• Richter v. Bagala
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-08-24· cited 6×
• Castillo-Plaza v. Green
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-05-24· cited 6×
• Kelly v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTOMOBILE INS.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-11-13· cited 6×
• Brock v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-06-11· cited 3×
• Bradley v. Brotman
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-02-19· cited 3×
• Sossa ex rel. Sossa v. Newman
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-12-21· cited 3×
• SOSSA, BY & THROUGH SOSSA v. Newman
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-12-21· cited 1×
• State v. Carter
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2015-10-30· cited 1×
• Ring Power Corporation v. Condado-Perez
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2017-04-07
• Strong v. Underwood
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2019-06-21

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Binger v. King Pest Control
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-07-16· cited 187×
• Thunderbird Drive-In Theatre, Inc. v. REED EX REL. REED
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-10-03· cited 19×
• Alford v. Meyer
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1967-07-06· cited 11×
• Brevard County v. Jacks
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1970-07-31· cited 9×
• Darley v. Marquee Enterprises, Inc.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-05-23· cited 6×
• Brantley v. TAMPA GENERAL HOSPITAL, ETC.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1975-06-25· cited 4×