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7 New Jersey opinions name it 2 courts 1997–2019 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by New Jersey courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (10)

CaseFollowedCited
People v. Doegreen
nycountyct · 1996 · cited in 2 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
2 sentences

1997See Roberts, supra, 756 F.Supp. at 901 (finding of probable cause to believe defendant had raped victim resulted in finding of probable cause to believe that defendant had exposed victim “to his sexual fluids — a known method of HIV transmission”); Johnetta J., supra, 267 Cal.Rptr. at 669 (upholding constitutionality of statute allowing HIV testing “[i]f the court finds that probable cause exists to believe that a possible transfer of blood, saliva, semen or other bodily fluid took place between the defendant” and the victim); People v. J.G., 171 Misc.2d 440 , 655 N.Y.S.2d 783, 787 (Sup.Ct.199

1997See Roberts, supra, 756 F.Supp. at 901 (finding of probable cause to believe defendant had raped victim resulted in finding of probable cause to believe that defendant had exposed victim “to his sexual fluids — a known method of HIV transmission”); Johnetta J., supra, 267 Cal.Rptr. at 669 (upholding constitutionality of statute allowing HIV testing “[i]f the court finds that probable cause exists to believe that a possible transfer of blood, saliva, semen or other bodily fluid took place between the defendant” and the victim); People v. J.G., 171 Misc.2d 440 , 655 N.Y.S.2d 783, 787 (Sup.Ct.199

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People v. J. G.green
nysupct · 1996 · cited in 2 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
2 sentences

1997See Roberts, supra, 756 F.Supp. at 901 (finding of probable cause to believe defendant had raped victim resulted in finding of probable cause to believe that defendant had exposed victim “to his sexual fluids — a known method of HIV transmission”); Johnetta J., supra, 267 Cal.Rptr. at 669 (upholding constitutionality of statute allowing HIV testing “[i]f the court finds that probable cause exists to believe that a possible transfer of blood, saliva, semen or other bodily fluid took place between the defendant” and the victim); People v. J.G., 171 Misc.2d 440 , 655 N.Y.S.2d 783, 787 (Sup.Ct.199

1997See Roberts, supra, 756 F.Supp. at 901 (finding of probable cause to believe defendant had raped victim resulted in finding of probable cause to believe that defendant had exposed victim “to his sexual fluids — a known method of HIV transmission”); Johnetta J., supra, 267 Cal.Rptr. at 669 (upholding constitutionality of statute allowing HIV testing “[i]f the court finds that probable cause exists to believe that a possible transfer of blood, saliva, semen or other bodily fluid took place between the defendant” and the victim); People v. J.G., 171 Misc.2d 440 , 655 N.Y.S.2d 783, 787 (Sup.Ct.199

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Government of the Virgin Islands v. Robertsgreen
vid · 1991 · cited in 2 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
2 sentences

1997Even though the survivor could not rely on a single negative test result to completely eliminate the risk of a false-negative result, this might provide substantial relief to survivors who experienced serious side effects. [Gostin, supra, 271 JAMA at 1439, 1441.] See also Roberts, supra, 756 F.Supp. at 903 (observing that “[t]he status of the potential source is also an ‘important factor’ in deciding whether a patient should subject herself to experimental prophylactic courses of treatment, such as the pre-seropositive intake of azidothymidine (AZT)”); Johnetta J., supra, 267 Cal. Rptr. at 672

1997Even though the survivor could not rely on a single negative test result to completely eliminate the risk of a false-negative result, this might provide substantial relief to survivors who experienced serious side effects. [Gostin, supra, 271 JAMA at 1439, 1441.] See also Roberts, supra, 756 F.Supp. at 903 (observing that “[t]he status of the potential source is also an ‘important factor’ in deciding whether a patient should subject herself to experimental prophylactic courses of treatment, such as the pre-seropositive intake of azidothymidine (AZT)”); Johnetta J., supra, 267 Cal. Rptr. at 672

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State v. Parrgreen
wisctapp · 1994 · cited in 2 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
2 sentences

1997See Roberts, supra, 756 F.Supp. at 901 (finding of probable cause to believe defendant had raped victim resulted in finding of probable cause to believe that defendant had exposed victim “to his sexual fluids — a known method of HIV transmission”); Johnetta J., supra, 267 Cal.Rptr. at 669 (upholding constitutionality of statute allowing HIV testing “[i]f the court finds that probable cause exists to believe that a possible transfer of blood, saliva, semen or other bodily fluid took place between the defendant” and the victim); People v. J.G., 171 Misc.2d 440 , 655 N.Y.S.2d 783, 787 (Sup.Ct.199

1997See Roberts, supra, 756 F.Supp. at 901 (finding of probable cause to believe defendant had raped victim resulted in finding of probable cause to believe that defendant had exposed victim “to his sexual fluids — a known method of HIV transmission”); Johnetta J., supra, 267 Cal.Rptr. at 669 (upholding constitutionality of statute allowing HIV testing “[i]f the court finds that probable cause exists to believe that a possible transfer of blood, saliva, semen or other bodily fluid took place between the defendant” and the victim); People v. J.G., 171 Misc.2d 440 , 655 N.Y.S.2d 783, 787 (Sup.Ct.199

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Johnetta J. v. Municipal Courtgreen
calctapp · 1990 · cited in 2 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
2 sentences

1997Even though the survivor could not rely on a single negative test result to completely eliminate the risk of a false-negative result, this might provide substantial relief to survivors who experienced serious side effects. [Gostin, supra, 271 JAMA at 1439, 1441.] See also Roberts, supra, 756 F.Supp. at 903 (observing that “[t]he status of the potential source is also an ‘important factor’ in deciding whether a patient should subject herself to experimental prophylactic courses of treatment, such as the pre-seropositive intake of azidothymidine (AZT)”); Johnetta J., supra, 267 Cal. Rptr. at 672

1997See Roberts, supra, 756 F.Supp. at 901 (finding of probable cause to believe defendant had raped victim resulted in finding of probable cause to believe that defendant had exposed victim “to his sexual fluids — a known method of HIV transmission”); Johnetta J., supra, 267 Cal.Rptr. at 669 (upholding constitutionality of statute allowing HIV testing “[i]f the court finds that probable cause exists to believe that a possible transfer of blood, saliva, semen or other bodily fluid took place between the defendant” and the victim); People v. J.G., 171 Misc.2d 440 , 655 N.Y.S.2d 783, 787 (Sup.Ct.199

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Behringer Est. v. Princeton Med. Ctr.green
njsuperctappdiv · 1991 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017Behringer, supra, 249 N.J.

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King v. Sullivangreen
texapp · 1997 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
2 sentences

2003See also Poveromo-Spring v. Exxon Corp., 968 F.Supp. 219, 228 (D.N.J.1997) (finding that the disclosure of a misread HIV test result may give rise to an action for intentional infliction of emotional distress, although dismissing the claim on other grounds); King v. Sullivan, 961 S.W. 2d 287, 288-89 (Tex.App.1997) (holding that the statute of limitations did not bar a malpractice claim where a doctor misdiagnosed the patient with an HIV infection and then revealed the diagnosis to the patient's family members, even though the patient promptly obtained retesting that proved that she was not HIV

2003See also Poveromo-Spring v. Exxon Corp., 968 F.Supp. 219, 228 (D.N.J.1997) (finding that the disclosure of a misread HIV test result may give rise to an action for intentional infliction of emotional distress, although dismissing the claim on other grounds); King v. Sullivan, 961 S.W. 2d 287, 288-89 (Tex.App.1997) (holding that the statute of limitations did not bar a malpractice claim where a doctor misdiagnosed the patient with an HIV infection and then revealed the diagnosis to the patient's family members, even though the patient promptly obtained retesting that proved that she was not HIV

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Ricky Baker v. David Alan Dorfmangreen
ca2 · 2000 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
1 sentence

2003Similarly, in Baker v. Dorfman, 239 F. 3d 415, 421 (2d Cir.2000), the Second Circuit, relying on New York law, held that the misdiagnosis of a false positive HIV test result as positive can give rise to a claim of negligent infliction of emotional distress.

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Poveromo-Spring v. Exxon Corp.green
njd · 1997 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
2 sentences

2003See also Poveromo-Spring v. Exxon Corp., 968 F.Supp. 219, 228 (D.N.J.1997) (finding that the disclosure of a misread HIV test result may give rise to an action for intentional infliction of emotional distress, although dismissing the claim on other grounds); King v. Sullivan, 961 S.W. 2d 287, 288-89 (Tex.App.1997) (holding that the statute of limitations did not bar a malpractice claim where a doctor misdiagnosed the patient with an HIV infection and then revealed the diagnosis to the patient's family members, even though the patient promptly obtained retesting that proved that she was not HIV

2003See also Poveromo-Spring v. Exxon Corp., 968 F.Supp. 219, 228 (D.N.J.1997) (finding that the disclosure of a misread HIV test result may give rise to an action for intentional infliction of emotional distress, although dismissing the claim on other grounds); King v. Sullivan, 961 S.W. 2d 287, 288-89 (Tex.App.1997) (holding that the statute of limitations did not bar a malpractice claim where a doctor misdiagnosed the patient with an HIV infection and then revealed the diagnosis to the patient's family members, even though the patient promptly obtained retesting that proved that she was not HIV

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Skinner v. Railway Labor Executives' Assn.green
scotus · 1989 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
2 sentences

1997See Skinner, supra, 489 U.S. at 616, 109 S.Ct. at 1413 , 103 L.Ed. 2d at 659 (stating that in addition to initial physical intrusion, "[t]he ensuing chemical analysis of the sample to obtain physiological data is a further invasion of the tested [individual's] privacy interests"); see also Lawrence O.

1997See Skinner, supra, 489 U.S. at 616, 109 S.Ct. at 1413 , 103 L.Ed. 2d at 659 (stating that in addition to initial physical intrusion, "[t]he ensuing chemical analysis of the sample to obtain physiological data is a further invasion of the tested [individual's] privacy interests"); see also Lawrence O.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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Also cited on this issue (6)

CaseCitedYears
CW v. Cooper Health System green
njsuperctappdiv · 2006
1 sentence

2019In C.W., the court applied a similar principle and held a physician who failed to warn his patient of a positive HIV test owed a duty to third parties threatened by his patient's health status. 388 N.J.

12019–2019
State, in Interest of Jg green
nj · 1997
2 sentences

2007Id. at 578-79, 701 A.2d 1260 .

2007Id. at 578-79, 701 A.2d 1260 .

12007–2007
MacKie v. Chizmar green
alaska · 1998
1 sentence

2006Id. at 1203 .

12006–2006
De Milio v. Schrager green
njsuperctappdiv · 1995
2 sentences

2003Plaintiff raised no challenge on either appeal to the pretrial dismissal of the defendants other than Arts and Raritan Bay. [2] At the request of the parties, the trial judge also asked the jury whether "defendants prove[d] by a preponderance of the credible evidence that plaintiff ... failed to bring his HIV test results to Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center" and, if so, the "percentage of [plaintiff's] damages ... proximately caused by this failure." The question related to the issue of "diminution or mitigation of damage," "not comparative fault." The jury answered the question in the negat

2003Plaintiff raised no challenge on either appeal to the pretrial dismissal of the defendants other than Arts and Raritan Bay. [2] At the request of the parties, the trial judge also asked the jury whether "defendants prove[d] by a preponderance of the credible evidence that plaintiff ... failed to bring his HIV test results to Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center" and, if so, the "percentage of [plaintiff's] damages ... proximately caused by this failure." The question related to the issue of "diminution or mitigation of damage," "not comparative fault." The jury answered the question in the negat

12003–2003
Schmerber v. California green
scotus · 1966
2 sentences

1997Although blood sampling may be a relatively routine medical *580 procedure to which most people are accustomed, [4] Schmerber, supra, 384 U.S. at 771 , 86 S.Ct. at 1836 , 16 L.Ed. 2d at 920 , the subsequent HIV analysis and nonconsensual disclosure is a further, more intrusive invasion.

1997Although blood sampling may be a relatively routine medical *580 procedure to which most people are accustomed, [4] Schmerber, supra, 384 U.S. at 771 , 86 S.Ct. at 1836 , 16 L.Ed. 2d at 920 , the subsequent HIV analysis and nonconsensual disclosure is a further, more intrusive invasion.

11997–1997
New Jersey Transit PBA Local 304 v. New Jersey Transit Corp. green
nj · 1997
1 sentence

1997HIV test results are required to be kept confidential (with certain limited exceptions, see infra at 587-588, 701 A.2d at 1276 ).

11997–1997

Where else courts name it

FL 11 (1995–2023) NY 11 (1993–2008) IL 11 (1991–2008) CA 9 (1994–2021) OH 8 (1998–2019) NJ 7 (1997–2019) TX 6 (1999–2025) WV 4 (1990–2011) NC 4 (1991–2002) MD 3 (1993–2013) GA 3 (2015–2018) SC 2 (2011–2022) MN 2 (1995–2007) WA 2 (1993–2016) LA 2 (2002–2002) MO 2 (1998–2023) CT 2 (2019–2021) WI 2 (1991–1993) DC 2 (1993–2011)

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