BERBERIAN v. LYNN


845 A.2d 122 (2004)

179 N.J. 290

Mary BERBERIAN and Emmanuel Berberian, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Diana LYNN, as Guardian of the Incompetent Edmund Gernannt, Edmund Gernannt, individually, DR. M.H. Ramay, M.D., and John Doe, Inc., a fictitious entity, jointly, severally and in the alternative, Defendants, and The Estate of Edmund Gernannt, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided April 6, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Breslin, Jr., Secaucus, argued the cause for appellants (Waters, McPherson, McNeill, attorneys; James J. Seaman, on the briefs).

Kevin P. Harrington, North Haledon, argued the cause for respondent (Harrington and Lombardi, attorneys).


Justice WALLACE delivered the opinion of the Court.

Plaintiffs,1 Mary Berberian, the head nurse in a long-term care facility, and her husband, Emmanuel Berberian, sued defendant Edmund Gernannt, an institutionalized patient with Alzheimer's dementia, his estate (defendant)2, Diane Lynn, in her capacity as Gernannt's guardian, and M.H. Rainey, M.D., to recover damages for personal injuries she sustained when...

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