Knorr v. Smeal

836 A.2d 794 (2003)

178 N.J. 169

Eleanor KNORR and Harold Knorr, her husband, Plaintiffs-Appellants,

v.

Brian C. SMEAL, M.D. and South Jersey Hospital Systems, Elmer Division, Defendants-Respondents, and

Curtis L. Lockwood, John Does 1 through 7 and John Doe, Inc. 1 through 7 jointly severally and/or in the alternative, Defendants.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Argued September 22, 2003.

Decided November 24, 2003.

Paul R. Melletz, Cherry Hill, argued the cause for appellants.

Michael E. McGann, argued the cause for respondent Brian C. Smeal, M.D., (Amdur, Maggs & McGann, attorneys).

Mary Grace Callahan,…