GRAHAM v. TWEDELL

Docket No. L-1087-09 CIVIL ACTION

75 A.3d 1274 (2013)

432 N.J. Super. 592

Calreather GRAHAM, and Willie E. Graham, her husband, Individually, and Willie E. Graham for Calreather Graham with a P.O.A., Plaintiffs, v. George TWEDELL, MD; Women's Health Care of Warren; Thanga-Moni Seenivasan, MD; Raritan Valley Surgical Associates, PA; Somerset Medical Center; Nehal Mehta, MD; Respa Care; Dr. Abraham Simon; Anesthesia Consultants of New Jersey; Dr. Sadia Ahmed; Advance Hospital Care At Somerset Medical Center, Defendants.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Middlesex County.

Decided June 5, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Galex , North Brunswick , and Matthew A. Schiappa , Cedar Knolls , for plaintiffs (Lomurro, Davision, Eastman & Munoz, PA, attorneys).

David C. Donohue , Fairfield, for defendant Dr. Nehal Mehta (Farkas & Donohue, LLC, attorneys).


REA, J.S.C.

The issue presented in this medical negligence case is whether the sole defendant at trial, Dr. Nehal Mehta, would be entitled to a credit against any verdict returned against him in an amount equivalent to the aggregate for which the other named defendants settled prior to the commencement of trial.

Plaintiff Calreather Graham has been in a vegetative state since January 2, 2008. On that date, she underwent surgery to correct certain complications...

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