HUME v. BAYER


178 N.J. Super. 310 (1981)

428 A.2d 966

LARRY HUME, MARVIN HUME AND GERALDINE HUME, PLAINTIFFS, v. JOEL S. BAYER, JOHN DOE AND ATLANTIC CITY MEDICAL CENTER, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division Atlantic County.

Decided January 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey M. Keiser, for plaintiffs (Ballen, Keiser & Denker, attorneys).

Donald Grasso, for defendant Bayer (Orlovsky, Grasso & Orlovsky, attorneys).

Joel Greenberg, for defendant Hospital (Horn, Kaplan, Goldberg & Gorny, attorneys).


GIBSON, J.S.C.

The within action seeks recognition of a cause of action based on "outrage", or as otherwise labeled, the intentional infliction of emotional distress. The claim arises out of a doctor-patient relationship where plaintiffs include the patient as well as his parents. Defendants include the doctor and the hospital where the alleged wrongful conduct occurred. Although the action initially sought damages based on both malpractice and the intentional infliction...

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