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VAN STEENSBURG v. LAWRENCE & MEMORIAL HOSPITALS

(11925)

194 Conn. 500 (1984)

PATRICIA VAN STEENSBURG v. LAWRENCE & MEMORIAL HOSPITALS ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released September 4, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester Fairlie, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Thomas C. Thornberry, for the appellees (defendant Louis H. Reich, P.C., et al.).

SPEZIALE, C. J., HEALEY, PARSKEY, SHEA and GRILLO, JS.

ARTHUR H. HEALEY, J.

The principal issue on this appeal is whether the trial court erred in instructing the jury with regard to the standard of care that the defendant1 owed to the plaintiff.

The following salient facts, which the jury could reasonably have found, are not in dispute: On December 28, 1978, the plaintiff, Patricia Van Steensburg, was admitted to the Lawrence & Memorial...

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