WHITLEY-WOODFORD v. JONES


253 N.J. Super. 7 (1992)

600 A.2d 946

WENDY WHITLEY-WOODFORD, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. CHARLES JONES, M.D., DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 8, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lofton and Wolfe, attorneys for appellant (Oliver Lofton on the brief).

Giblin & Combs, attorneys for respondent (Craig S. Combs on the brief).

Before Judges LONG, BAIME and THOMAS.


The opinion of the Court was delivered by THOMAS, J.S.C., (temporarily assigned).

Plaintiff appeals from an adverse verdict in a medical malpractice action. The principal issue she raises is that it was error for the trial judge to deny her requested charge of medical negligence based upon a theory of lack of informed consent. We agree with the reasoning of Judge Walls and affirm.

Plaintiff, with a history of Fallopian tube disease, consulted defendant because...

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