CAMPO v. TAMA


133 N.J. 123 (1993)

627 A.2d 135

MARY ANN CAMPO AND FRANCIS CAMPO, HER HUSBAND, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. DR. ALBERT TAMA, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT, AND GARDEN STATE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CPH RADIOLOGIC ASSOCIATES, AND DR. WILLIAM ROSNER, DEFENDANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 22, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip L. Blackman argued the cause for appellant (Schwartz & Blackman, attorneys).

Stacy L. Moore, Jr., argued the cause for respondent (Parker, McCay & Criscuolo, attorneys; Mary Ann C. O'Brien, on the brief).


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

In this medical-malpractice action, the jury found that defendant Dr. Albert Tama had not been negligent in failing to diagnose breast cancer in plaintiff Mary Ann Campo. The appeal questions whether the trial court committed reversible error in not allowing plaintiff to prove estimated medical expenses that she might incur were she to suffer a recurrence of cancer. Also raised is the propriety of a jury instruction...

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