05-0175 NEIGHBORHOOD V. FISCHER

State: Florida

Court: Florida Southern District Court

Docket No: 3d05-0175

Case Date: 10/19/2005

Plaintiff: 05-0175 NEIGHBORHOOD

Defendant: FISCHER

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NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH PARTNERSHIP,INC., Appellant, vs. KENNETH FISCHER, M.D., Appellee.
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
OF FLORIDA
THIRD DISTRICT
JULY TERM, A.D. 2005

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TRIBUNAL NO. 04-02552 **
Opinion filed October 19, 2005.
An Appeal from a non-final order from the Circuit Court forMiami-Dade County, Henry H. Harnage, Judge.
Gardner, Carton & Douglas, and Patrick S. Coffey, and Scott
J. Fisher, and Peter J. Meyer (Illinois); Greenberg Traurig, andElliot H. Scherker, and Hilarie Bass, and Mark Schnapp, forappellant.
Kozyak, Tropin & Throckmorton, and Thomas A. Tucker Ronzetti, and Adam M. Moskowitz, for appellee.
Before GERSTEN, GREEN, and FLETCHER, JJ.
PER CURIAM.
This is an appeal from a non-final order granting class certification in a breach of contract action brought by appellee, Kenneth Fischer, M.D. Dr. Fischer purports to represent a class of Florida physicians for whom payment on certain claims for high intensity and costly procedures has either been denied or systematically reduced by appellant, Neighborhood Health Partnership, Inc. (NHP), pursuant to an alleged

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