RECORDS v. AETNA LIFE & CAS. INS.


294 N.J. Super. 463 (1996)

683 A.2d 834

CARL J. RECORDS, M.D., PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT-CROSS-APPELLANT, v. AETNA LIFE & CASUALTY INSURANCE, DEFENDANT-CROSS-RESPONDENT, AND MEDICAL INTER-INSURANCE EXCHANGE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 25, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Rhoad argued the cause for appellant (Dechert, Price & Rhoads, attorneys; Ezra D. Rosenberg and Mr. Rhoad, on the brief).

James A. Waldron argued the cause for respondent-cross-appellant.

Michael B. Oropollo argued the cause for cross-respondent (Harwood Lloyd, attorneys; Mr. Oropollo, of counsel; Sean P. Mulligan, on the brief).

Before Judges LONG, SKILLMAN and CUFF.


The opinion of the court was delivered by SKILLMAN, J.A.D.

This appeal requires us to determine the scope of the coverage provided under a malpractice policy which insures a physician for liability from "injury arising out of the rendering of professional services."

Plaintiff is a doctor who served as the primary care physician to approximately 100 residents of the Crest Haven Nursing Home in Cape May Courthouse. On April 12, 1991, at a time when plaintiff...

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