IN RE JOBES


210 N.J. Super. 543 (1986)

510 A.2d 133

IN THE MATTER OF NANCY ELLEN JOBES.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division Morris County.

Decided February 26, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul W. Armstrong for plaintiff (Weiner & Weiner, attorneys).

Herbert D. Hinkle for Dept. of Publ. Adv. (Alfred Slocum, Publ. Adv.).

Richard Kahn, guardian ad litem (Dillon, Bitar & Luther, attorneys).

Raymond M. Tierney, Jr. (Shanley & Fisher, attorneys) and Richard J. Traynor (Traynor & Hogan, attorneys) for Lincoln Park Nursing Home.


ARNOLD M. STEIN, J.S.C.

Plaintiff brings this action seeking the removal of a life-sustaining food nutrition system from his comatose1 wife, a resident of Lincoln Park Nursing Home.

The nursing home opposes this action, and moves for the appointment of a "life advocate," one who will "fight for the life" of Nancy Ellen Jobes, i.e., for the continuation of all available means of medical treatment, regardless of her physical...

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