ISAAC v. MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL

(13588)

210 Conn. 721 (1989)

DEBORAH J. ISAAC, ADMINISTRATRIX (ESTATE OF REDGNARD ISAAC) v. MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released April 18, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joan C. Harrington, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Carla R. Walworth, with whom, on the brief, were Philip S. Walker and Deborah S. Chang, for the appellee (named defendant).

Louis B. Blumenfeld, with whom was Karen Jansen Casey, for the appellee (defendant St. Francis Hospital).

Lois Tanzer, for the appellee (defendant Richard B. Weltman).

Andrew J. O'Keefe, with whom was Maureen Sullivan Dinnan, for the appellee (defendant Anesthesia Associates, P.C.).

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


HULL, J.

The dispositive issue in this case is whether the administratrix of a decedent's estate can bring a new action for wrongful death under our accidental failure of suit statute, General Statutes § 52-592,1 where the original wrongful death action was dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction because, at the time such original action was commenced, the individual bringing suit...

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