VINCHIARELLO v. KATHURIA

(6708)

18 Conn. App. 377 (1989)

FLORENCE VINCHIARELLO, ADMINISTRATRIX (ESTATE OF DOLORES THORPE) v. NIRMAL KATHURIA ET AL.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decision released May 16, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zbigniew S. Rozbicki filed a brief for the appellant (plaintiff).

Jack G. Steigelfest, Roland F. Young III and Constance L. Epstein filed a brief for the appellees (defendants).

DUPONT, C. J., O'CONNELL and FOTI, JS.


FOTI, J.

In this medical malpractice action, the plaintiff administratrix appeals from the judgment rendered, after a jury trial, in favor of the defendants, Nirmal Kathuria, a psychiatrist, and the Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. The plaintiff claims three errors in the trial court's instructions to the jury. We find no error.

The jury could reasonably have found the following facts. On July 13, 1983, Delores Thorpe died as a result of a self-inflicted overdose...

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