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GORMLEY v. WOOD-EL

No. A-3894-09T3.

29 A.3d 336 (2011)

422 N.J. Super. 426

Lorraine GORMLEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Latanya WOOD-EL, Chief Executive Officer, Ancora Psychiatric Hospital; Jennifer Velez, Current Commissioner, and William Waldman, Former Commissioner, New Jersey Department of Human Services; Kevin Martone, Current Assistant Commissioner, and Alan G. Kaufman, Former Director, Division of Mental Health Services, Department of Human Services, Defendants-Appellants.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 18, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall B. Weaver , Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellants ( Paula T. Dow , Attorney General, attorney; Mr. Weaver , on the brief).

Justin T. Loughry , Moorestown, argued the cause for respondent (Loughry and Lindsay, L.L.C., attorneys; Mr. Loughry , on the brief).

Before Judges CUFF, SAPP-PETERSON and FASCIALE.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

SAPP-PETERSON, J.A.D.

We granted defendants leave to appeal an interlocutory order denying their motion for summary judgment based upon qualified immunity. Plaintiff, an attorney, commenced an action against defendants asserting common law and civil rights claims, stemming from the physical attack during the course of a meeting with her client, a patient at Ancora Psychiatric Hospital (Ancora). Plaintiff alleges that...

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