ZUIDEMA v. PEDICANO


860 A.2d 992 (2004)

373 N.J. Super. 135

Wendy ZUIDEMA and John Zuidema, Plaintiffs-Respondents-Cross-Appellants, v. James J. PEDICANO, M.D. and James J. Pedicano, M.D., P.A., Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Respondents.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided November 24, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Rosenstein argued the cause for appellants-cross-respondents (Vasios, Kelly & Strollo, attorneys; Mr. Rosenstein, on the brief).

Thomas L. Ferro argued the cause for respondents-cross-appellants.

Before Judges PETRELLA, PARKER and YANNOTTI.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PETRELLA, P.J.A.D.

Defendants James J. Pedicano, M.D. and James J. Pedicano, M.D., P.A. appeal from an adverse jury verdict of $150,000 in an action originally instituted by plaintiffs Wendy and John Zuidema as a malpractice action, but which was amended to assert additional claims of sexual assault and "medical negligence." This appeal presents the issue of whether sexual relations by a physician with a patient can...

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