BERMAN v. VALLEY HOSP.


103 N.J. 100 (1986)

510 A.2d 673

LAWRENCE J. BERMAN, M.D., AND SAMUEL A. CASSELL, M.D., PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. VALLEY HOSPITAL AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE SOCIETY OF VALLEY HOSPITAL, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Geaney, Jr. argued the cause for appellants (Cole, Geaney, Yamner & Byrne, attorneys; John F. Geaney and Peter R. Bray, on the briefs).

Edward A. Zunz, Jr. argued the cause for respondents (Riker, Danzig, Scherer & Hyland, attorneys; Glenn A. Clark, on the briefs).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by HANDLER, Justice.

This appeal raises an issue comparable to that considered in a companion case, Desai v. St. Barnabas Medical Center, 103 N.J. 79 (1986), also decided today. The defendant, Valley Hospital, located in Ridgewood, N.J., refused to admit plaintiffs-physicians to its regular medical staff pursuant to a policy denying medical staff privileges to doctors who practiced medicine...

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