GERMANN v. MATRISS


55 N.J. 193 (1970)

260 A.2d 825

OSCAR GERMANN, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ADMINISTRATOR AD PROSEQUENDUM AND GENERAL ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF GERDA GERMANN, DECEASED, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JOSEPH P. MATRISS, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided January 19, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wilbur A. Stevens argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Stevens and Mathias, attorneys).

Mr. Seymour Cohen argued the cause for respondent (Mr. Joseph Coult, of counsel).


The opinion of the court was delivered by FRANCIS, J.

In this action plaintiff Oscar Germann claimed damages against defendant Dr. Joseph P. Matriss, a practicing dentist of this State, alleging malpractice which caused injury and eventually death of Gerda Germann. Plaintiff, husband of decedent, was appointed general administrator of her estate and sought an award for the pain and suffering decedent endured in the interval...

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