Opinion
No. 82-441.
October 19, 1982.
Appeal from the Circuit Court, Dade County, Jack M. Turner, J.
Tew, Critchlow, Sonberg, Traum Friedbauer, J. James Donnellan III, Miami, for appellants.
Richard E. Harwick, Coral Gables, Daniels Hicks and Patrice A. Talisman, Miami, for appellees.
Before NESBITT, DANIEL S. PEARSON and FERGUSON, JJ.
A minor child does not have an independent cause of action for loss of parental support, companionship, and guidance when its parent is negligently injured by a third party but does not die as a result thereof. Clark v. Suncoast Hospital, Inc., 338 So.2d 1117 (Fla. 2d DCA 1976).
Affirmed.