VITRANO BY VITRANO v. SCHIFFMAN


305 N.J. Super. 572 (1997)

PETER VITRANO, AN INFANT BY HIS GUARDIAN AD LITEM, FRANK VITRANO AND FRANK VITRANO, INDIVIDUALLY, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. DONALD SCHIFFMAN, M.D., MATTHEW FELDMAN, M.D., BERNARD ETRA, M.D., JOSEPH FRUCHTER, M.D., HERBERT COLE, M.D. AND ALVIN EDELSTEIN, M.D., DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 1, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Rindone, Jr. argued the cause for appellants (Liebowitz & Liebowitz, attorneys; Alan M. Liebowitz, of counsel; Mr. Rindone, on the brief).

Wilfred P. Coronato argued the cause for respondents Schiffman, Feldman, Etra and Fruchter (McDonough, Korn, Eichhorn & Boyle, attorneys; Mr. Coronato, on the brief).

Gary L. Riveles argued the cause for respondents Cole and Edelstein (Dughi and Hewit, attorneys; Christopher J. Christie, on the brief).

Before Judges BROCHIN, WEFING and BRAITHWAITE.


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

In this medical malpractice case, plaintiffs1, Peter Vitrano, an infant by his guardian ad Litem, Frank Vitrano, and Frank Vitrano, individually, appeal from a summary judgment granted to defendants Donald Schiffman, M.D., Matthew Feldman, M.D., Joseph Fruchter, M.D., and Alvin Edelstein, M.D. Plaintiffs do not appeal from summary judgment granted to Herbert Cole, M.D. Plaintiffs...

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