WARTHEN v. TOMS RIVER COMMUNITY MEM. HOSP.


199 N.J. Super. 18 (1985)

488 A.2d 229

CORRINE WARTHEN, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. TOMS RIVER COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 14, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Ford argued the cause for appellant (Auerbach, Rudnick, Waldman, Ford & Addonizio, attorneys; John R. Ford, of counsel and on the letter brief).

Herbert Kruttschnitt III argued the cause for respondent (Novin, Farley, Grossman & York, attorneys; Richard A. Grossman, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges MICHELS, PETRELLA and BAIME.


The opinion of the Court was delivered by MICHELS, P.J.A.D.

Plaintiff Corrine Warthen appeals from a summary judgment of the Law Division dismissing her action against defendant Toms River Community Memorial Hospital (Hospital). Plaintiff sought to recover damages for her allegedly wrongful discharge in violation of public policy following her refusal to dialyze a terminally ill double amputee patient because of her...

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