HARLAN v. NORWALK ANESTHESIOLOGY, P.C.

(AC 22039).

75 Conn. App. 600 (2003)

LESLIE A. HARLAN ET AL. v. NORWALK ANESTHESIOLOGY, P.C., ET AL.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Officially released March 18, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Fogarty, with whom, on the brief, was Carolyn Alexander Collins, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Frank W. Murphy, with whom was Kara A. T. Murphy, for the appellee (defendant Norwalk Hospital Association).

Robert J. Cooney, with whom was Suzannah K. Nigro, for the appellees (named defendant et al.).

Lavery, C. J., and Dranginis and Peters, Js.


Opinion

PETERS, J.

This case concerns the tragic circumstances of a new mother who, immediately after giving birth to a healthy baby, suffered a stroke that left her with severe physical and psychological handicaps. The underlying issue is whether a jury reasonably could have found that her stroke resulted from a preexisting brain defect rather than from the malpractice of her anesthesiologist. This...

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