MEDINA v. PITTA

Docket No. A-5023-12T1

120 A.3d 944 (2015)

442 N.J. Super. 1

Johnny MEDINA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ceasar G. PITTA, M.D., Anthony L. Panariello, M.D., Betty A. Cervenak, M.D. and Palisades Eye Associates, Defendants-Respondents, and Riverside Surgery & Laser Center and Clara Maass Medical Center, Defendants.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided August 11, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul F. O'Reilly argued the cause for appellant (The Law Offices of James Vasquez, P.C., attorneys; James Vasquez , Cedar Grove , and Mr. O'Reilly , on the briefs).

Christine M. Jones argued the cause for respondent Ceasar G. Pitta, M.D. (Farkas & Donohue, LLC, attorneys; Evelyn C. Farkas , Fairfield, of counsel; Ms. Jones , on the brief).

Erica C. Avondoglio argued the cause for respondents Anthony L. Panariello, M.D., Betty A. Cervenak, M.D. and Palisades Eye Associates (Giblin & Combs, LLC, attorneys; Ms. Avondoglio , on the brief).

Before Judges ESPINOSA, ST. JOHN and ROTHSTADT.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

In this medical malpractice action, plaintiff retained an expert who was "fully retired" before any of the defendant physicians treated him. Plaintiff appeals from an order granting summary judgment to defendants on the ground that, pursuant to the New Jersey Medical Care Access...

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