ZICHICHI v. MIDDLESEX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

(13086)

204 Conn. 399 (1987)

LENNY R. ZICHICHI v. MIDDLESEX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released July 14, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter A. Kelly, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Michael P. Del Sole, for the appellee (defendant).

HEALEY, SHEA, CALLAHAN, HURLEY and LEWIS, JS.


ARTHUR H. HEALEY, J.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the trial court granting the defendant Middlesex Memorial Hospital's motion for summary judgment. The issue presented is whether a hospital that furnishes defective blood for transfusion to a patient, who is injured as a result thereof, can be liable under the doctrine of strict liability. This is a question of first impression in this court.

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