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Documents from Good Samaritan-St. Mary's CaseSpecial Master Appointment
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA.
CASE NO: CL 01-0068 AB
STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT
OF LEGAL AFFAIRS, ex rel. ROBERT
A. BUTTERWORTH, Attorney General of
The State of Florida, on behalf of the Citizens
of the State of Florida,Plaintiff/Counter-Defendants,
V.
INTRACOASTAL HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC.,
a Florida not-for-profit corporation; CATHOLIC
HEALTH EAST. INC., a Pennsylvania not-for-
profit corporation; ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL,
INC., a Florida not-for-profit corporation and
GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL, INC., a
Florida not-for-profit corporation, GOOD SAMARITAN
HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. a Florida not-for-profit
corporation and WILLLIAM SNED; JON C. MOYLE,
LEWIS M. SCHOTT; MARVIN H. SCHOTT; DAVID B.
RINKER, THOMAS B. WALKER; SISTER MARY
MCNALLY; DR. JORDAN C. GRABEL; DR.
DENIS M. MURPHY and SISTER GLADYS
SHARKEY, along with other members unknown,
as members of the Board of Trustees of Intracoastal
Health Systems, Inc, ST. MARY'S FOUNDATION OF
PALM BEACH COUNTY, INC., a Florida not-for-profit
corporation; ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, INC.,
a Florida not-for-profit corporation, and INTRACOASTAL
HEALTH FOUNDATION, INC., a Florida not-for-profit CorporationDefendants/Counter-Plaintiffs.
STIPULATION REGARDING APPOINTMENT OF SPECIAL MASTERThe parties herein, by and through their undersigned counsel, show unto this Court that the parties have agreed that they will select a nationally recognized accounting firm's Health care partner with transaction experience to serve as Special Master pursuant to the agreement reached for the dismissal of the causes asserted in this action with prejudice. The Special Master will perform his/her role as set forth in the Agreement dated March 5, 2001. The Special Master pursuant to the Agreement will file appropriate reports under seal to this Court with copies to the Attorney General and Intracoastal Health Systems, Inc., all of which are subject to the mediation privilege and are to remain confidential.
WHEREFORE, the parties petition this Court for an Order approving the party's selection of a Special Master. Dated this 7th day of March, 2001.
CECILE DYKAS, ESQUIRE
Asst. Deputy Attorney General
11O S.E. 611 Street, 10th Floor
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
Bar #995037
J. MICHAEL BURMAN, ESQUIRE
Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman
712 U.S. Highway One, Suite 300
North Palm Beach, FL 33408
Attorneys for Defendants other than
Catholic Health East and St. Mary's
Foundation of Palm Beach County, Inc.
SAMUEL W. BRAVER, ESQUIRE
Buchanan Ingersoll
Suntrust Financial Centre
401 E. Jackson Street - Suite 2500
Tampa, FL 33602
Attorneys for Catholic Health East and
St. Mary's Foundation of Palm Beach County, Inc.
PATRICK S. COFFEY, ESQUIRE,
Gardner, Carton & Douglas
321 North Clark Street, Suite 3400
Chicago, IL 60610-4795
Additional Counsel for Good Samaritan
Health Systems, Inc.
ORDER APPOINTING SPECIAL MASTERTHIS CAUSE coming on to be heard on the Stipulation Regarding Appointment of Special Master, and it appearing unto the Court that the parties are in full agreement regarding such appointment in order to effectuate the dismissal of this case with prejudice in accordance with the Final Mediator's Report of March 2001, It is:
ORDERED and ADJUDGED that the party's selection of a nationally recognized accounting firm's health care partner with transaction experience is hereby approved to serve as Special Master to carry out the requirements set forth in the Agreement entered into by the parties on March 5, 2001, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit "A" to the Final Mediator's Report of March 8, 2001.
DONE and ORDERED at West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida this 8th day of March, 2001.
JORGE LABARGA
Circuit Court Judge
Copies to:
Cecile Dykas, Esquire, Assistant Deputy Attorney General, 110 S.E. 6t" Street, 10th Floor, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33401
J. Michael Burman, Esquire, Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman, 712 U.S. Highway One, Suite 300, North Palm Beach, FL 33408
Samuel W. Braver, Esquire, Buchanan Ingersoll, Suntrust Financial Centre, 401 E. Jackson Street Suite 2500, Tampa, FL 33602
Patrick Coffey, Esquire, Gardner, Carton & Douglas, 321 North Clark Street, Suite 3400, Chicago, IL 60610-4795
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