Legal Opinion
Burd v. Hackensack Hospital Ass'n
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided February 6, 1984PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMPSON, A.J.S.C.
This is an application under R. 1:21-7(f) — prior to revision of R. 1:21-7 effective as to fee arrangements entered after January 15, 1984 — for an increased attorney’s fee in excess of the amount allowable pursuant to R. 1:21-7(c).
In July 1980 a surgical biopsy of plaintiff’s left breast was misdiagnosed by a pathologist as benign when it was in fact malignant. As a result a tumor was removed, but another developed about a year later and in September 1981 a complete radical mastectomy was required due to the then existing stage III metastatic breast cancer. The doctor…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Merendino v. FMC Corp.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1981
- Buckelew v. GrossbardNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1983
- Murphy v. Mooresville MillsNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1975
- Iskander v. Columbia Cement Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1983
- Bolle v. COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITALNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1976
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Anderson v. ConleyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1985
- Bambi v. ONew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1984
- Delle Fave v. Sanitation Equip. Corp.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1984
- King v. COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2007
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