ROSENBLIT v. ZIMMERMAN


766 A.2d 749 (2001)

166 N.J. 391

Erin ROSENBLIT, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Respondent, v. John F. ZIMMERMAN, Jr., D.C. and Health First Chiropractic Clinic, Defendants-Respondents and Cross-Appellants, and John Does 1-X, unknown defendants fictitiously named, Defendants.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided February 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary D. Wodlinger, Vineland, argued the cause for appellant and cross-respondent, (Lipman, Antonelli, Batt, Dunlap, Wodlinger & Gilson, attorneys; Mr. Wodlinger and Edward A. Lopez, on the briefs).

Timothy M. Crammer, Atlantic City, argued the cause for respondents and cross-appellants, (Paarz, Master, Koernig, Crammer, O'Brien, Bishop & Horn, attorneys).


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

This case involves a physician who deliberately destroyed and altered medical records in anticipation of a patient's malpractice lawsuit against him. By happenstance, the patient obtained the original records prior to trial. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the physician in the malpractice action. The patient later recovered a judgment for fraudulent concealment of...

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