Catherine Kennedy CARCHIDI, as parent and guardian of Hunter Carchidi DuBois, Plaintiff-Respondent,
v.
Michelle A. IAVICOLI, M.D., Ricardo Caraballo, M.D., Robin L. Perry, M.D., Richard L. Fischer, M.D., Dr. Karin Witt, Susan I. Kaufman, D.O., Dr. Stacie MacDonald, Natalie Franzblau, M.D., Brian Leve, M.D., Defendants-Respondents, and
The Cooper Hospital/University Medical Center, the Cooper Health System, and Women's Health Associates and/or Cooper OB-GYN, Defendants-Appellants.
Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued December 7, 2009.
Decided March 24, 2010.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Walter F. Kawalec, III, Cherry Hill, argued the cause for appellants (Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin, attorneys, Cherry Hill; Stephen A. Ryan of the Pennsylvania bar, King of Prussia, PA, admitted pro hac vice, Mr. Kawalec and David J. Krolikowski, on the briefs, King of Prussia, PA).
Jeffrey M. Kornblau, Horsham, PA, argued the cause for respondent Catherine Kennedy Carchidi (Kornblau & Kornblau, P.C., attorneys, Jenkintown, PA; Mr. Kornblau and Lynn Sare Kornblau, on the brief, Jenkintown, PA).
Mayfield, Turner, O'Mara, Donnelley & McBride, for respondents Dr. Stacie MacDonald, Dr. Karin Witt and Brian Leve, M.D., rely on the brief of appellants.
Stahl & DeLaurentis, P.C., Voorhees, for respondent Susan I. Kaufman, D.O., rely on the brief of appellants.
Parker McCay, Marlton, for respondents Michelle A. Iavicoli, M.D., Ricardo Caraballo, M.D. and Natalie Franzblau, M.D., rely on the brief of appellants.
Respondents Richard L. Fischer, M.D. and Robin L. Perry, M.D. have not filed briefs.
Britcher, Leone & Roth, L.L.C., Glen Rock, for amicus curiae New Jersey Association for Justice (E. Drew Britcher and Jennifer Widmann Garcia, on the brief).
Hoagland, Longo, Moran, Dunst & Doukas, LLP, New Brunswick, for amicus curiae New Jersey Hospital Association (Thomas B. Leyhane, of counsel and on the brief).
Before Judges LISA, BAXTER and COBURN.
Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.
The opinion of the court was delivered by
LISA, P.J.A.D.
We granted defendant, Cooper Health Systems (Cooper), leave to appeal two interlocutory orders in this medical malpractice case that (1) precluded Cooper from utilizing two particular physicians as causation experts, and (2) precluded one of those physicians from examining plaintiff.1 The two physicians never treated plaintiff but were members of the physician group that...
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