MIDLER v. BENJAMIN

No. 26121.

898 A.2d 258 (2006)

95 Conn.App. 730

Ann MIDLER et al. v. Jeffrey BENJAMIN et al.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided June 6, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth A.B. Suchy, Norwalk, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Frank H. Santoro, with whom was Paul T. Edwards, Hartford, for the appellees (defendants).

McLACHLAN, HARPER, and PETERS, Js.


PETERS, J.

A physician may be held responsible for an unfortunate medical outcome either for failure to comply with the prevailing professional standard of medical care or for failure to obtain informed consent. See Godwin v. Danbury Eye Physicians & Surgeons, P.C., 254 Conn. 131, 757 A.2d 516 (2000). This appeal concerns the law of informed consent. The plaintiffs' principal...

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