HERNANDEZ v. OVERLOOK HOSP.


149 N.J. 68 (1997)

692 A.2d 971

ALLYN HERNANDEZ, M.D., PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. OVERLOOK HOSPITAL, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided April 30, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Patterson argued the cause for appellant (Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith, Ravin, Davis & Himmel, attorneys).

Christopher J. Carey argued the cause for respondent (Tompkins, McGuire & Wachenfeld, attorneys; Mr. Carey and Mary Ann McConeghy, on the brief).


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

The central issue presented in this case is whether a medical resident is entitled to counsel at an internal hearing regarding her academic termination from a private hospital's residency program. We also decide whether a court reporter may transcribe such proceedings. We hold that a medical resident does not have the right to counsel at a private academic hearing and that the hearing does not have to be transcribed...

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