Kotzen v. Bayshore Community Hospital

Supreme Court of New Jersey July 31, 1991

Kotzen v. Bayshore Community Hospital, 125 N.J. 360 (N.J. 1991)

593 A.2d 334; 1991 N.J. LEXIS 97

Garibaldi, Pollock

Concurring Opinion

POLLOCK, J.,

concurring.

I join in the judgment of the Court for the reasons set forth in my concurring opinion in Snyder v. Mekhjian, 125 N.J. 328, 341, 593 A.2d 318 (1991), also decided today.

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM

The order of the trial court is reversed, and the matter is remanded to the Superior Court, Law Division, for reconsideration in the light of Snyder v. Mekhjian, 125 N.J. 328, 593 A.2d 318 (1991).

Dissenting Opinion

GARIBALDI, J.,

dissenting.

I would affirm the trial court’s order denying discovery for the reasons expressed in my opinion in Snyder v. Mekhjian, 125 N.J. 328, 593 A.2d 318 (1991), also decided today.

*361For reversal — Chief Justice WILENTZ, and Justices. CLIFFORD, HANDLE, POLLOCK, O’HERN and STEN — 6.

For affirmance — Justice GARIBALDI — 1.

Reference

Full Case Name: LINDA KOTZEN AND BERNARD KOTZEN v. BAYSHORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, AND CENTRAL JERSEY BLOOD BANK, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT
Status: Published