THERMOGRAPHIC DIAGNOSTICS v. ALLSTATE


125 N.J. 491 (1991)

593 A.2d 768

THERMOGRAPHIC DIAGNOSTICS, INC., A NEW JERSEY CORPORATION, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT AND CROSS-APPELLANT, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT AND CROSS-RESPONDENT. THERMOGRAPHIC DIAGNOSTICS, INC., A NEW JERSEY CORPORATION, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT AND CROSS-APPELLANT, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY AND NEW JERSEY AUTOMOBILE FULL INSURANCE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS AND CROSS-RESPONDENTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided August 5, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew T. Berry and William T. Barker, a member of the Illinois bar, argued the cause for appellants and cross-respondents (McCarter & English and Green, Lundgren & Ryan, attorneys; Andrew T. Berry, Peter P. Green, and Jerry P. Sattin, on the briefs).

Michael J. Waldman argued the cause for respondent and cross-appellant (Ferrara & Waldman, attorneys).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by STEIN, J.

Thermography is a relatively new diagnostic procedure that measures infrared energy emitted by the skin in order to ascertain the presence of significant temperature differences between corresponding areas of opposite sides of the body. Its proponents contend that thermography is useful in the diagnosis of selected neurological and musculoskeletal conditions. The critical issue raised by this appeal is whether thermography...

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