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PEARSON v. ST. PAUL

220 N.J. Super. 110 (1987)

531 A.2d 744

MICHELENE PEARSON, GENERAL ADMINISTRATRIX AND ADMINISTRATRIX AD PROSEQUENDUM OF THE ESTATE OF JUDITH PEARSON, DECEASED; AND MICHELENE PEARSON, INDIVIDUALLY, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. H. ST. PAUL; RUTH CHIN-HICKS; UNITED HOSPITALS ORTHOPEDIC CENTER, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS, AND (FICTITIOUSLY NAMED) JOHN DOE, M.D., ET ALS.; RICHARD ROW, M.D., ET ALS., DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided April 21, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis X. Dorrity, for appellant.

Conway, Reiseman, Mattia & Sharp, for respondents (James B. Sharp, of counsel; Peter C. Gordon, on the brief).

Before Judges PRESSLER, BAIME and ASHBEY.

The opinion of the court was delivered by PRESSLER, P.J.A.D.

Plaintiff Michelene Pearson, individually and as general administratrix and administratrix ad prosequendum of the estate of Judith Pearson, appeals from an order of involuntary dismissal entered at the close of her liability proofs. We reverse.

This is a medical malpractice case. Plaintiff's decedent, an otherwise healthy 16-year-old girl, was admitted to United Hospitals Orthopedic Center in June...

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