MORGAN v. ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER

(14060)

216 Conn. 621 (1990)

BRIAN MORGAN v. ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released December 11, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zbigniew S. Rozbicki, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Louis B. Blumenfeld, with whom were William J. Scully and, on the brief, John F. Scully, for the appellee (named defendant).

Thomas J. Groark, Jr., with whom was Ruth A. Kurien, for the appellee (defendant Alvaro Oviedo).

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


COVELLO, J.

This is a suit seeking damages for medical malpractice. The sole issue is whether the trial court properly refused to disqualify for cause jurors who were employed by the defendants' insurance company. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

On August 19, 1981, the plaintiff instituted a medical malpractice action against the defendants, St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center and Alvaro Oviedo, a physician. Aetna Casualty and Surety Company...

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