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· 7/31/1984

Simmons v. Baptist Hosp. of Miami, Inc.

Citations

  • 454 So. 2d 681

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  • reversible error committed where defense counsel during cross-examination implied that one of plaintiffs essential medical witnesses was a disgruntled racist who blamed his failure to pass the medical examination on overly ambitious “brown-skinned” foreigners
  • where plaintiff's medical witness was subjected to cross-examination which implied that he was a racist who blamed his failure to pass the medical exam on \brown-skinned\ foreigners who had more time to study, a new trial was warranted

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Judges: Hubbart, Baskin and Ferguson

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