FOX v. PASSAIC GENERAL HOSPITAL


135 N.J. Super. 108 (1975)

342 A.2d 859

HAZEL MAE FOX, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. PASSAIC GENERAL HOSPITAL, GUADALUPE OLIVAR, AND EMILIA C. LAYUGAN, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 26, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Daniel Crystal argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Cohn & Lifland, attorneys).

Mr. Edward E. Kuebler argued the cause for respondents.

Before Judges MICHELS, MORGAN and MILMED.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff appeals from a summary judgment entered in favor of defendants in the Law Division on the ground that plaintiff's claim was barred by the statute of limitations.

Plaintiff was admitted on October 25, 1970 to defendant Passaic General Hospital by Dr. Peter J. DeBell. A cholecystectomy was performed by Doctor DeBell on October 26, 1970. The next morning Doctor DeBell changed the dressing covering the incision, at which time plaintiff observed...

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