ALLSTATE INS. CO. v. FISHER

DOCKET NO. A-4445-06T3.

974 A.2d 1102 (2009)

408 N.J. Super. 289

ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Respondent, and Allstate Indemnity Company, Allstate New Jersey Insurance Company, Continental Insurance Company of New Jersey and Commercial Insurance Company of Newark, N.J., Plaintiffs, v. Otto FISHER, D.C., Defendant-Appellant, and Ania Fisher a/k/a Ania Oscislawski, Douglas Jay Spiel, M.D., James Proodian, D.C., Michael L. Amoroso, M.D., Robert P. Borsody, Esq., John K. Burger, D.O., Simon Xioachong Lee, M.D., Craig Scott Antell, D.O., Fisher Medical Management, Inc., Universal Medical Marketing, Inc., Kavita Sinha, M.D., Stanley Tutt a/k/a Quadir K. Ali, individually and d/b/a QKA Enterprises, Jose (a/k/a Joe) Rolon, Anilhomme Milien a/k/a Rudolph Hora, Herve Rene a/k/a Rene Herve, Setty Management Consulting, L.L.C., Williams Injury Center, P.C., A-Tech Testing Center, Inc. a/k/a A-Tech Diagnostic, Inc., Pennsauken Injury Center, P.C., Fisher Chiropractic of Milltown, P.C., Pennsauken Trauma & Rehab Center, P.C., Pennsauken Trauma & Rehab Clinic of New Jersey, P.C., Middlesex Medical & Rehabilitation, P.C., Middlesex Medical & Rehabilitation Center of New Jersey, P.C., Perth Amboy Medical & Rehabilitation, P.C., Perth Amboy Medical & Rehabilitation Center of New Jersey, P.C., Plainfield Medical & Rehabilitation, P.C., Plainfield Medical & Rehabilitation Center of New Jersey, P.C., N.J. Medical Diagnostic & Rehabilitation Center, P.C., N.J. Medical Diagnostic & Rehabilitation, P.C., N.Y.C. Electrodiagnostic, P.C., N.Y.C. Comprehensive Medical And Diagnostic, P.C., Metro Comprehensive Medical Diagnostic, P.C., Neuroscience Associates, P.C., Aba Medical Management, Inc., Just A Transport, Inc., Raymond Tutela, individually and d/b/a R & L Marketing, Defendants, and American Arbitration Association, Defendant in interest.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 10, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Shaw and Sean R. Callagy argued the cause for appellant (Charles Shaw & Associates, attorneys; Mr. Shaw, of counsel and on the brief).

Kathleen G. Waldron, Trenton, argued the cause for respondent (Pringle Quinn Anzano, attorneys; Kenneth E. Pringle, Ms. Waldron and Denise M. O'Hara, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges CARCHMAN, R.B. COLEMAN and SABATINO.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

CARCHMAN, P.J.A.D.

This appeal presents the conflict between the entry of an uncontested summary judgment where the motion judge failed to comply with the provisions of Rule 1:7-4 and a defendant who has engaged in a pattern of delay and obfuscation to avoid the adjudication of the matters in dispute. We conclude that the matter must be reversed and remanded to allow defendant to proffer a defense to the motion...

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