HEFFERON v. GITLER


787 A.2d 222 (2001)

346 N.J. Super. 141

Margaret HEFFERON, Administratrix of the Estate of Susan Hefferon and Margaret Hefferon, Individually, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dr. Steven GITLER, and Dr. Lewis Carp, Individually and Jointly, Practicing as Delsea Family Medical Group, Defendants-Respondent.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 21, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dash and Dash, Cherry Hill, attorneys for appellant (B. Alan Dash, on the brief).

Beth A. Wright, New Brunswick, attorney for respondent (Ms. Wright, of counsel; Mary Elizabeth Gazi, on the brief).

Before Judges BAIME, FALL and AXELRAD.


The opinion of the court was delivered by AXELRAD, J.T.C. (temporarily assigned).

In this medical malpractice action, plaintiff, Margaret Hefferon, Administratrix of the Estate of Susan Hefferon, appeals from the entry of an order dismissing her complaint for failure to comply with the affidavit of merit statute, N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-27.

On May 26, 1998, plaintiff filed a medical malpractice complaint against defendants, Dr. Steven Gitler, Dr. Lewis Carp...

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