HOPSON v. ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL


176 Conn. 485 (1979)

PATRICIA HOPSON ET AL. v. ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released January 23, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen I. Traub, with whom, on the brief, was Donald Snow, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Margaret J. Berthold, with whom, on the brief, was Anthony M. Fitzgerald, for the appellee (named defendant).

Frederick W. Christie, for the appellee (defendant Charles Larkin, Jr.).

COTTER, C. J., LOISELLE, BOGDANSKI, LONGO and PETERS, JS.


BOGDANSKI, J.

The plaintiffs, Edward and Patricia Hopson, husband and wife, brought a malpractice action against the defendants, St. Mary's Hospital and Charles Larkin, Jr., a physician, wherein they sought to recover damages for injuries allegedly sustained by the wife during surgery. In the complaint Edward Hopson also claimed that because of the defendants' negligence he was deprived of the love, affection and consortium of his wife, Patricia Hopson. The defendants...

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