COURI v. GARDNER


801 A.2d 1134 (2002)

173 N.J. 328

George G. COURI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dr. Richard GARDNER, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 29, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Solomon argued the cause for appellant (Nagel Rice Dreifuss & Mazie, attorneys; Mr. Solomon and Bruce H. Nagel, of counsel; Mr. Solomon, Mr. Nagel and Randee M. Matloff, Livingston, on the briefs).

Debra V. Urbanowicz-Pandos argued the cause for respondent (Duran & Pandos, attorneys; Ms. Urbanowicz-Pandos and Doreen A. Kunz, Mountainside, on the brief).


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

In this appeal we are called upon to determine the applicability of the Affidavit of Merit Statute, N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-26 to -29 (statute) to plaintiff's claim. Specifically, we must decide whether plaintiff George Couri was required to submit an affidavit of merit in an action brought against a psychiatrist retained by plaintiff as a potential expert witness in connection with visitation rights in a matrimonial...

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