BRANCA v. SHORE MEMORIAL HOSP.


182 N.J. Super. 315 (1981)

440 A.2d 1165

CHARLENE BRANCA, PLAINTIFF, v. SHORE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, A CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AND OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, JOINTLY, SEVERALLY AND IN THE ALTERNATIVE, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division Atlantic County.

Decided November 19, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward R. Doughty for plaintiff (Subranni & Doughty, attorneys).

Randolph C. Lafferty for defendant Shore Memorial Hospital (Steedle, Megargee, Youngblood, Franklin & Corcoran, attorneys).


EDWARD S. MILLER, J.S.C.

This matter is before the court on plaintiff's motion to compel discovery by defendant Shore Memorial Hospital of the statement of a fact witness to an accident.

On March 16, 1980 plaintiff Charlene Branca was a visitor at the hospital. The elevator she took to the main floor allegedly stopped two feet above floor level, whereupon she stepped out, fell and fractured her right arm. Security Guard Michael Savino arrived at the scene...

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