FEDE v. CLARA MAASS HOSP.


221 N.J. Super. 329 (1987)

534 A.2d 443

FRANK FEDE, PLAINTIFF, v. CLARA MAASS HOSPITAL, JOHN DOE (NAME BEING FICTITIOUS) AND ABC CORPORATION (NAME BEING FICTITIOUS), DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division Essex County.

Decided September 25, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Cary for plaintiff (Bross, Strickland, Cary & Grossman, attorneys).

Jeffrey W. Moryan for defendant Clara Maass Medical Center (Connell, Foley & Geiser, attorneys).


VILLANUEVA, J.S.C.

Plaintiff filed suit against defendant hospital, a fictitious individual and a fictitious corporate defendant for injuries sustained when he allegedly fell at the hospital.

Plaintiff moves, 25 months after the accident, to file an amended complaint substituting "as additional defendants," in the place of the individual fictitious defendant, Thomas Lovette, Thomas Rush and Jerry Depiano.

The issues are: (1) when plaintiff's complaint...

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