TYNES v. ST. PETER'S UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CTR.

Docket No. A-5267-07T2

973 A.2d 993 (2009)

408 N.J. Super. 159

Melissa TYNES, by her Natural Parent and Guardian Ad Litem, Brenda Harris, and Brenda Harris, individually, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ST. PETER'S UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, Belinda Carter, Alisia D. Monteiro, Sandy Wilkins, Dr. Michael Carson, Dr. Kimberly Dixon, and Dr. Hillel Cohen, Defendants-Respondents, and Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Defendant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 14, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony Cocca, Morristown, argued the cause for appellants (Bubb, Grogan & Cocca, L.L.P., attorneys; Mr. Cocca, of counsel; Kristi L. Terranova, on the briefs).

Sharon K. Galpern, Voorhees, argued the cause for respondent Alisia D. Monteiro (Stahl & DeLaurentis, P.C., attorneys; Ms. Galpern, on the brief).

John M. Walsh, Eatontown, argued the cause for respondents St. Peter's University Medical Center, Belinda Carter, Alisia D. Monteiro and Sandy Wilkins (Amdur, Maggs & Shor, P.C., attorneys, join in the brief of respondent Alisia D. Monteiro).

George H. Cortelyou, Princeton, argued the cause for respondents Dr. Kimberly Dixon and Dr. Hillel Cohen (Buckley & Theroux, L.L.C., attorneys; Sean P. Buckley, of counsel; Mr. Cortelyou, on the brief).

Olga Kats-Chalfant argued the cause for respondent Dr. Michael Carson (Giblin & Combs, Morristown, attorneys; Ms. Kats-Chalfant, on the brief).

Before Judges WEFING, YANNOTTI and LeWINN.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

YANNOTTI, J.A.D.

Plaintiffs appeal from orders entered by the trial court on April 25, 2008, denying plaintiffs' motion to extend the time for discovery and granting summary judgment in favor of defendants. Plaintiffs also appeal from an order entered on June 20, 2008, denying their motion for reconsideration. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

I.

This appeal arises from the following facts....

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