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Filing # 130757666 E-Filed 07/15/2021 04:39:45 PM
2010-041
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR
ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
BRENDA SNOW,
Plaintiff(s),
vs. CASE NO.: 01 2020 CA 001350
SHANDS TEACHING HOSPITAL AND
CLINICS, INC. d/b/a UF HEALTH
SHANDS HOSPITAL, A Florida Non-
Profit Corporation and UNIVERSITY OF
FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES d/b/a
UF HEALTH EYE CENTER, a Florida
Public Body Corporate,
Defendant(s).
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DEFENDANT, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES d/b/a UF
HEALTH EYE CENTER’S CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT
COMES NOW Defendant, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES
d/b/a UF HEALTH EYE CENTER, a Florida Public Body Corporate, by and through the
undersigned attorneys, and pursuant to this Court’s Order Resetting Time of Case
Management Conference and requiring submission of Case Management Statement issued
on June 24, 2021, files this Case Management Statement, and states as follows:
A. A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE NATURE OF THE CASE:
This is a medical malpractice action in which Plaintiff alleges negligence in her
care and treatment. Defendant denies the allegations and has plead specific
affirmative defenses.
B. A LIST OF ALL CLAIMS AND DEFENSES THAT REMAIN FOR TRIAL:
1, Negligence on the part of the Defendants, if any.
2. Whether the alleged negligence was the proximate cause of MS. SNOW’S
injuries.
"2020 CA 001350" 130757666 Filed at Alachua County Clerk 07/15/2021 04:39:51 PM EDTCase No.: 01 2020 CA 001350
3. Damages.
4. Affirmative defenses raised by Defendants.
Cc. A STATEMENT AS TO WHETHER THE CASE IS AT ISSUE WITHIN
THE MEANING OF RULE 1.440(a), Fla. R. Civ. P.
The case is at issue.
D. LIST OF MOTIONS TO BE RESOLVED IF THE CASE IS NOT AT ISSUE
Not applicable.
E. MEDIATION
This case has yet to be mediated and is not currently scheduled for mediation.
F. ESTIMATED TIME NEEDED FOR DISCOVERY, PROPOSED TRIAL
DATE AND ESTIMATED LENGTH OF TRIAL
Defendant believes discovery can be completed by December 2022. Defendant
proposes an estimated trial date of February 2023. The estimated length of trial is
10-14 days.
G. ASTATEMENT AS TO WHETHER THE CASE LAW SHOULD BE
SET FOR JURY OR NON-JURY TRIAL.
This case should be set for a jury trial.
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on this 15" day of July, 2021, a true and correct copy of the
foregoing has been electronically filed with the Clerk of the Court by using the Florida
Courts E-Filing Portal, and furnished via email to the following: Andrea A. Lewis,
Esquire, SEARCY DENNEY SCAROLA BARNHART & SHIPLEY P.A., 2139 Palm
Beach Lakes Boulevard, West Palm Beach, FL 33409; Francis E. Pierce, III, Esquire,
MATEER HARBERT, P.A., 225 East Robinson Street, Suite 600, Orlando, FL 32801;
Christine R. Davis, Esquire, CARLTON FIELDS, P.A., 215 S. Monroe Street, Suite 500,
Tallahassee, FL 32301; at the following email addresses:
alewis@searcylaw.com;
lewisteam@searcylaw.com;
mweschrek@searcylaw.com;litpleadings@mateerharbert.com
cdavis@carltonfields.com
sdouglas@carltonfields.com
Case No.: 01 2020 CA 001350
/s/ Wilbert R. Vancol
Rafael E. Martinez
Florida Bar No.: 0243248
rmartinez@mmdorl.com
Wilbert R. Vancol
Florida Bar No.: 0093132
wvancol@mmdorl.com
McEwan, Martinez, Dukes & Hall, P.A.
Post Office Box 753
Orlando, FL 32802-0753
Telephone: (407) 423-8571
Facsimile: (407) 423-8637
E-Service: |. NOS@mmdorl.com
Attorneys for Defendant, UNIVERSITY
OF FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES
d/b/a UF HEALTH EYE CENTER, a
Florida Public Body Corporate
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Filing # 130757666 E-Filed 07/15/2021 04:39:45 PM 2010-041 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA BRENDA SNOW, Plaintiff(s), vs. CASE NO.: 01 2020 CA 001350 SHANDS TEACHING HOSPITAL AND CLINICS, INC. d/b/a UF HEALTH SHANDS HOSPITAL, A Florida Non- Profit Corporation and UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES d/b/a UF HEALTH EYE CENTER, a Florida Public Body Corporate, Defendant(s). / DEFENDANT, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES d/b/a UF HEALTH EYE CENTER’S CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT COMES NOW Defendant, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES d/b/a UF HEALTH EYE CENTER, a Florida Public Body Corporate, by and through the undersigned attorneys, and pursuant to this Court’s Order Resetting Time of Case Management Conference and requiring submission of Case Management Statement issued on June 24, 2021, files this Case Management Statement, and states as follows: A. A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE NATURE OF THE CASE: This is a medical malpractice action in which Plaintiff alleges negligence in her care and treatment. Defendant denies the allegations and has plead specific affirmative defenses. B. A LIST OF ALL CLAIMS AND DEFENSES THAT REMAIN FOR TRIAL: 1, Negligence on the part of the Defendants, if any. 2. Whether the alleged negligence was the proximate cause of MS. SNOW’S injuries. "2020 CA 001350" 130757666 Filed at Alachua County Clerk 07/15/2021 04:39:51 PM EDTCase No.: 01 2020 CA 001350 3. Damages. 4. Affirmative defenses raised by Defendants. Cc. A STATEMENT AS TO WHETHER THE CASE IS AT ISSUE WITHIN THE MEANING OF RULE 1.440(a), Fla. R. Civ. P. The case is at issue. D. LIST OF MOTIONS TO BE RESOLVED IF THE CASE IS NOT AT ISSUE Not applicable. E. MEDIATION This case has yet to be mediated and is not currently scheduled for mediation. F. ESTIMATED TIME NEEDED FOR DISCOVERY, PROPOSED TRIAL DATE AND ESTIMATED LENGTH OF TRIAL Defendant believes discovery can be completed by December 2022. Defendant proposes an estimated trial date of February 2023. The estimated length of trial is 10-14 days. G. ASTATEMENT AS TO WHETHER THE CASE LAW SHOULD BE SET FOR JURY OR NON-JURY TRIAL. This case should be set for a jury trial. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on this 15" day of July, 2021, a true and correct copy of the foregoing has been electronically filed with the Clerk of the Court by using the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal, and furnished via email to the following: Andrea A. Lewis, Esquire, SEARCY DENNEY SCAROLA BARNHART & SHIPLEY P.A., 2139 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard, West Palm Beach, FL 33409; Francis E. Pierce, III, Esquire, MATEER HARBERT, P.A., 225 East Robinson Street, Suite 600, Orlando, FL 32801; Christine R. Davis, Esquire, CARLTON FIELDS, P.A., 215 S. Monroe Street, Suite 500, Tallahassee, FL 32301; at the following email addresses: alewis@searcylaw.com; lewisteam@searcylaw.com; mweschrek@searcylaw.com;litpleadings@mateerharbert.com cdavis@carltonfields.com sdouglas@carltonfields.com Case No.: 01 2020 CA 001350 /s/ Wilbert R. Vancol Rafael E. Martinez Florida Bar No.: 0243248 rmartinez@mmdorl.com Wilbert R. Vancol Florida Bar No.: 0093132 wvancol@mmdorl.com McEwan, Martinez, Dukes & Hall, P.A. Post Office Box 753 Orlando, FL 32802-0753 Telephone: (407) 423-8571 Facsimile: (407) 423-8637 E-Service: |. NOS@mmdorl.com Attorneys for Defendant, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES d/b/a UF HEALTH EYE CENTER, a Florida Public Body Corporate