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Baptista v. St. Barnabas Medical Center

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Nov 9, 1970
57 N.J. 167 (N.J. 1970)

Opinion

Argued October 26, 1970 —

Decided November 9, 1970.

Appeal from the Superior Court, Appellate Division.

Mr. Gerald W. Conway argued the cause for appellant ( Messrs. Schreiber and Lancaster, attorneys).

Mr. Wilbur A. Stevens argued the cause for respondent ( Messrs. Stevens Mathias, attorneys).


The judgment is affirmed for the reasons expressed in the majority opinion of Judge Kolovsky filed in the Appellate Division, 109 N.J. Super. 217.

For affirmance — Chief Justice WEINTRAUB and Justices JACOBS, FRANCIS, PROCTOR, HALL, SCHETTINO and HANEMAN — 7.

For reversal — None.


Summaries of

Baptista v. St. Barnabas Medical Center

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Nov 9, 1970
57 N.J. 167 (N.J. 1970)
Case details for

Baptista v. St. Barnabas Medical Center

Case Details

Full title:MARIE C. BAPTISTA, ADMINISTRATRIX AD PROSEQUENDUM AND GENERAL…

Court:Supreme Court of New Jersey

Date published: Nov 9, 1970

Citations

57 N.J. 167 (N.J. 1970)
270 A.2d 409

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