MUNIZ v. UNITED HOSPS. MED. CTR. PRES. HOSP.


153 N.J. Super. 79 (1977)

379 A.2d 57

MARIA MUNIZ AND JAIME MUNIZ, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. UNITED HOSPITALS MEDICAL CENTER PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 5, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Adrian I. Karp argued the cause for appellants.

Mr. Gerald W. Conway argued the cause for respondent (Messrs. Conway, Reiseman, Michals, Wahl, Bumgardner & Hurley, attorneys; Mr. Daniel M. Hurley of counsel; Mr. George R. Hardin on the brief).

Before Judges BISCHOFF, KOLE and GAULKIN.


PER CURIAM.

In a reported opinion, 146 N.J.Super. 512 (Law Div. 1976), the trial judge granted a judgment dismissing a complaint by parents seeking damages against defendant hospital allegedly resulting from the hospital's method of informing them as to the death of their baby and its failure to locate the baby's body or confirm its death during a period of three weeks.

The first count of the complaint in effect alleged...

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