PALADINO v. CAMPOS


145 N.J. Super. 555 (1976)

368 A.2d 429

ROBERT PALADINO, PLAINTIFF, v. HUMBERTO CAMPOS, M.D., DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division.

Decided November 4, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Alan Gottlieb for plaintiff (Messrs. Russ, Sapiro & Gottlieb, attorneys).

Mr. Thomas J. Alworth for defendant (Messrs. Shanley & Fisher, attorneys).


BRODY, J.J.D.R.C., Temporarily Assigned.

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