Legal Opinion
Galik v. Clara Maass Medical Center a Hospital Corp.
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided May 10, 2001PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
LONG, J.
We are called upon once more to evaluate the sufficiency of a plaintiffs conduct in attempting to satisfy the Affidavit of Merit statute. N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-27.
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On December 26, 1995, eighty-year-old Vivian Galik slipped and fell in her kitchen, striking the back of her head and her neck on a radiator. She was taken to the Emergency Department of Clara Maass Medical Center, and later admitted. Galik was treated at Clara Maass by Dr. Robert Acosta (radiologist), Dr. Matthew DeLuca (neurologist), Dr. Edwin Gangemi (physiatrist), Dr. David Greifinger…
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