PATEL v. SORIANO


848 A.2d 803 (2004)

369 N.J. Super. 192

Kumar R. PATEL, M.D., Plaintiff-Respondent/Cross-Appellant, v. Jaime R. SORIANO, M.D., and Irvington General Hospital, Defendants-Appellants/Cross-Respondents.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 18, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin McNulty, Newark, argued the cause for appellants/cross-respondents (Gibbons, Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger & Vecchione, attorneys; John J. Gibbons and Mr. McNulty, on the brief).

Glenn A. Clark, Morristown, argued the cause for respondent/cross-appellant (Riker, Danzig, Scherer, Hyland & Perretti, attorneys; Mr. Clark, of counsel and on the brief; Edwin F. Chociey, Jr., on the brief).

Before Judges CARCHMAN, WECKER and WEISSBARD.


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

Plaintiff Kumar A. Patel, M.D., a board certified surgeon with a subspecialty in vascular surgery, sought vascular surgical privileges at defendant Irvington General Hospital (IGH). According to plaintiff, defendant Jaime R. Soriano,1 M.D., the chief of vascular surgery at IGH,2 sabotaged plaintiff's application and communicated false statements about...

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