WARREN v. MUENZEN

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Brennan argued the cause for appellants (The Law Office of William L. Brennan, attorneys; Mr. Brennan, of counsel and on the briefs; John Kilbride , and Abbey True Harris , on the briefs).

John J. Ratkowitz argued the cause for respondents (Starr, Gern, Davison & Rubin, P.C., attorneys; Mr. Ratkowitz, of counsel and on the briefs; Robert C. Sanfilippo , on the briefs).

Andres & Berger, P.C., attorneys for amicus curiae New Jersey Association for Justice ( Kenneth G. Andres, Jr. , of counsel and on the brief; Tommie Ann Gibney and Abraham Tran , on the brief).

Drinker Biddle & Reath, L.L.P., attorneys for amicus curiae New Jersey Hospital Association ( Ross A. Lewin , of counsel and on the brief; James C. Jones , on the brief).

Hill Wallack, L.L.P., attorneys for amicus curiae Property Casualty Insurers Association of America ( Todd J. Leon , of counsel and on the brief; James Harry Oliverio , on the brief).

Before Judges Messano, Guadagno and Suter.