PEDRO CRUZ v. NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER, INC. ( 2021 )


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  •       Third District Court of Appeal
    State of Florida
    Opinion filed May 26, 2021.
    Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing.
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    No. 3D19-1843
    Lower Tribunal No. 17-5207
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    Pedro Cruz, et al.,
    Appellants,
    vs.
    North Shore Medical Center, Inc.,
    Appellee.
    An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Reemberto
    Diaz, Judge.
    Kawel PLLC, and Andrew Paul Kawel, for appellants.
    Rissman, Barrett, Hurt, Donahue, McLain & Mangan, P.A., Isaac R.
    Ruiz-Carus and Katherine A. Gannon (Tampa), for appellee.
    Before GORDO, LOBREE, and BOKOR, JJ.
    PER CURIAM.
    Affirmed. Deauville Hotel Mgmt. v. Ward, 
    219 So. 3d 949
    , 955 (Fla. 3d
    DCA 2017) (“What constitutes outrageous conduct is a question that must
    be decided as a matter of law.”) (citing De La Campa v. Grifols Am., Inc.,
    
    819 So. 2d 940
    , 943 (Fla. 3d DCA 2002) (“What constitutes outrageous
    conduct is a question for the trial court to determine as a matter of law.”);
    Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. v. Steadman, 
    968 So. 2d 592
    , 595 (Fla. 2d DCA 2007)
    (explaining that “[t]he plaintiff's ‘subjective response’ to the conduct ‘does not
    control the question of whether the tort of intentional infliction of emotional
    distress occurred.’”)).
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Document Info

Docket Number: 19-1843

Filed Date: 5/26/2021

Precedential Status: Precedential

Modified Date: 5/26/2021