District Court of Appeal of Florida September 7, 1983, Nos. 82-1984, 82-2085 (Karlin v. Denson)

PER CURIAM.

This appeal is based on a medical malpractice action. Appellant challenges the trial court’s ruling that Section 768.56, Florida Statutes (1981) is constitutional. *898That statute provides for the award of attorney's fees to the prevailing party in medical malpractice actions. We affirm upon authority of Florida Medical Center, Inc. v. Von Stetina, 436 So.2d 1022 (Fla. 4th DCA 1983).