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HUMMEL v. REISS

129 N.J. 118 (1992)

608 A.2d 1341

JUDY HUMMEL, AS GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOR KELLY HUMMEL, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. DR. NORMAN REISS, JOHN DOES, M.D. 1-10, SAID NAMES BEING FICTITIOUS AND UNKNOWN, JOHN ROE, 1-10, SAID NAMES BEING FICTITIOUS AND JANE DOES 1-10, SAID NAMES BEING FICTITIOUS, DEFENDANTS, AND ST. MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 21, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce H. Nagel argued the cause for appellant (Nagel & Rice, attorneys).

Richard P. Maggi argued the cause for respondent (McDermott & McGee, attorneys).

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

Kelly Hummel was born with severe brain defects on October 13, 1971, fifteen months before the United States Supreme Court established a woman's qualified right to an abortion in Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113, 93 S.Ct. 705, 35 L.Ed.2d 147 (1973). She filed this suit in 1988 against, among others, the physician and the hospital who had failed to provide her mother with...

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