YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE v. COLLIER

(13152)

206 Conn. 31 (1988)

YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE v. ESTHER COLLIER ET AL. YALE-NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL v. ESTHER COLLIER ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released January 19, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd S. Lowinger, with whom, on the brief, were Joseph M. Tobin and Robert C. Levine, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Joseph Glass, for the appellee (named defendant).

SHEA, CALLAHAN, GLASS, COVELLO and HULL, JS.


GLASS, J.

The principal issue in this appeal is whether abandonment is a defense in a creditor's lawsuit against a spouse for a hospital debt incurred by the other spouse after the couple had separated. Actions were brought by both Yale-New Haven Hospital and Yale University School of Medicine/Office of Professional Services, seeking payment pursuant to General Statutes § 46b-37,1 from the...

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