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DAS v. THANI

795 A.2d 876 (2002)

171 N.J. 518

Walter DAS, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Emmanuel Andrews Das, and as Administrator ad Prosequendum of the Estate of Emmanuel Andrews Das, and Regi Andrews Das, h/w, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Suresh R. THANI, M.D., Defendant-Respondent, and James L. Kusnierz, M.D., John Doe, M.D., a fictitious person, and Jane Doe, a fictitious person, Defendants.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 8, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donna L. Freidel, Pennsauken, argued the cause for appellants.

Judith A. Wahrenberger, Springfield, argued the cause for respondent (Wahrenberger & O'Brien, attorneys).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by COLEMAN, J.

This is an obstetrical medical malpractice case in which the defendant treating physician relies on the medical judgment rule. Defendant Dr. Suresh R. Thani chose to assess fetal movement by asking the mother-to-be to count the number of times she felt the fetus kick, a technique referred to as maternal fetal monitoring, rather than by using modern ultrasound, electronic...

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