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WHITFIELD v. BLACKWOOD

101 N.J. 500 (1986)

502 A.2d 1132

WALTER M. WHITFIELD, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT AND APPELLANT, v. J. BLACKWOOD, M.D., DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT, AND CHARLES TISCHLER, M.D., AND WILLIAM BOSS, M.D., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided January 9, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Gross argued the cause for appellants Charles Tischler, M.D. et al., and respondent J. Blackwood, M.D. (Budd, Larner, Kent, Gross, Picillo, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, attorneys; Mr. Gross, Cynthia A. Matheke, and Donald P. Jacobs, on the briefs).

Amos Gern argued the cause for respondent and appellant Walter M. Whitfield (Gern, Dunetz, Davison & Weinstein, attorneys; Mr. Gern and Allen J. Barkin, on the briefs).

PER CURIAM.

The judgment as to defendant Dr. Blackwood is affirmed, substantially for the reasons expressed in the opinions below.

The judgment as to defendants Drs. Tischler and Boss is reversed, and the order of the Law Division denying a new trial is reinstated, substantially for the reasons expressed in the concurring and dissenting opinion of Judge Simpson, reported at 206 N.J.Super. 487.

CLIFFORD, J....

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