DIXON ET AL.

v.

CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.

Citator

Cited By

• Agency FOR Health Care Admin. v. Associated Indus. OF Fla., Inc., 678 So. 2d 1239 (Fla. 1996)
  …defendants have become accustomed. Second, the Hammer decision reminds us that we must refrain from evaluating the wisdom of acts adopted by the legislative branch. See, e.g., University of Miami v. Echarte, 618 So. 2d 189,195 (Fla.), cert. denied, 510 U.S. 915,114 S.Ct. 304, 126 L.Ed.2d 252 (1993)(diseussing deference to be given to legislative determinations of public policy and facts in construing the medical malpractice provisions attacked as violative of the due process and access-to-the-courts provis…

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• ST. Mary's Hosp., Inc. v. Phillipe, 699 So. 2d 1017 (Fla. 4th DCA 1997)
  …ers should be subject to a stay as of right, and has just as clearly provided in section 766.212 that no such right should be given. Moreover, as the supreme court itself noted in University of Miami v. Echarte, 618 So. 2d 189 (Fla.), cert. denied, 510 U.S. 915, 114 S.Ct. 304, 126 L.Ed.2d 252 (1993), prompt payment of an award in medical malpractice arbitration is one of the trade-offs for claimants who give up their right to a trial by jury and agree to arbitration. We cannot say that such substantive leg…

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• Diaz v. Cchc-Golden Glades, Ltd., 696 So. 2d 1346 (Fla. 3d DCA 1997)
  …ents of an adult child with respect to claims for medical malpractice as defined by s.766.106(l). .Because there is no contention that section 768.21(8) is itself invalid, cf. University of Miami v. Echarte, 618 So. 2d 189 (Fla.1993), cert. denied, 510 U.S. 915, 114 S.Ct. 304, 126 L.Ed.2d 252 (1993); Smith v. Department of Ins., 507 So. 2d 1080 (Fla.1987); Vildibill v. Johnson, 492 So. 2d 1047 (Fla.1986), we note, but do not pass upon that possibility.…