McDERMOTT v. ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL CORPORATION


144 Conn. 417 (1957)

HELEN H. MCDERMOTT v. ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL CORPORATION HELEN H. McDERMOTT v. EVAN J. WHALLEY HELEN H. McDERMOTT v. FREDERICK C. LABRECQUE

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided June 12, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman D. Silberberg and Emanuel Margolis, with whom, on the brief, were Louis A. Silverstein and Carl R. Ajello, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Cyril Coleman, for the appellees (defendants).

O'SULLIVAN, C. J., BALDWIN, WYNNE, DALY and KING, JS.


WYNNE, J.

In these actions the plaintiff sought damages for burns she sustained while a patient in St. Mary's Hospital in Waterbury. She brought three suits, one against the hospital corporation and one against each of two doctors for malpractice. The cases were tried together. When the plaintiff rested, each defendant moved for a directed verdict. The motions were granted, and a defendant's verdict was returned in each case. Motions by the plaintiff that the verdicts...

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