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ESTATE OF HETMANSKI v. RAHWAY HOSPITAL

No. A-5185-09T4.

ESTATE OF FREDERICK HETMANSKI and CATHERINE HETMANSKI, AS ADMINISTRATRIX AD PROSEQUENDUM FOR THE ESTATE OF FREDERICK HETMANSKI and CATHERINE HETMANSKI, Individually, Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Respondents, v. RAHWAY HOSPITAL; MARTIN P. MAYER, M.D.; HEASUN LEE; KAREN VARGAS; JANET KARANEVICH; JANET DORO; and JANET DONOR, Defendants-Respondents, and MOTIVATED SECURITY SERVICES, Defendant-Respondent/Cross-Appellant, and B. ESTRELLAS, M.D.; DR. SINHA, M.D.; DR. GUERRERO, M.D.; JANET DIPASQUALE and GONZOLO MANNES, Defendants.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided September 1, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Spoganetz argued the cause for appellants/cross-respondents ( James P. Durek , of counsel; Mr. Spoganetz and Mildred V. Spiller , on the brief).

Richard A. Amdur argued the cause for respondents Rahway Hospital, Heasun Lee , Karen Vargas and Janet Karanevich-Dono (Amdur, Maggs & Shor, P.C., attorneys; Mr. Amdur , of counsel and on the brief).

Lori D. Lewis argued the cause for respondent, Martin P. Mayer , M.D. ( Jeffrey A. Krompier , LLC, attorneys; Ms. Lewis , on the brief).

Wendy H. Smith argued the cause for respondent/cross-appellant Motivated Security Systems (Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin, P.C., attorneys; Ms. Smith , on the brief).

Before Judges Axelrad, Lihotz and J. N. Harris.

NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiffs appeal from the jury verdict for defendants finding no cause of action in this wrongful death case, concluding defendant Rahway Hospital was negligent, but its conduct was not the proximate cause of the death of Frederick Hetmanski (decedent). Plaintiffs raise seven claims of error by the trial judge, challenging designated evidential determinations and the jury charge...

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