WORTHY v. KENNEDY HEALTH SYSTEM

Docket No. A-2698-14T1.

140 A.3d 584 (2016)

446 N.J. Super. 71

Lisa R. WORTHY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. KENNEDY HEALTH SYSTEM; Kennedy Memorial Hospital-Cherry Hill; University Headache Center; Millicent King-Channell, D.O.; Robert F. Hahn, D.O.; Courtney Baker, D.O.; Sean Hubbard, D.O.; Anthony Babe, D.O.; Stephanie Marano, R.N.; Kristine M. Brown, R.N., and Joan Mazzarella, R.N., Defendants, and Joseph P. Curreri, D.O. and Thomas Wetjen, D.O., Defendants-Respondents.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 22, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messa & Associates, P.C., attorneys for appellant ( Joseph L. Messa, Jr. , and A. Christine Giordano , on the briefs).

Ronan, Tuzzio & Giannone, P.C., attorneys for respondent Joseph P. Curreri, D.O. ( James M. Ronan, Jr. , Tinton Falls, of counsel and on the briefs; Anthony M. Tracy , on the briefs).

Blumberg & Wolk, LLC, attorneys for respondent Thomas Wetjen, D.O. ( Christopher M. Wolk , Woodbury, and Jeffrey P. Catalano , on the brief).

Before Judges LIHOTZ, NUGENT and HIGBEE.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

Plaintiff Lisa R. Worthy filed this medical negligence matter, alleging various defendants failed to properly diagnose and treat her medical condition. On appeal, we examine whether plaintiff met the requirements of Rule 4:26-4, the fictitious name rule, to save her claims...

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