ZIELINSKI v. KOTSORIS

No. 17441.

901 A.2d 1207 (2006)

279 Conn. 312

Shelley ZIELINSKI et al. v. Harriet KOTSORIS et al.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided August 8, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony B. Corleto, with whom was Joelle M. Ehmka, Danbury, or the appellants (plaintiffs).

Eric J. Stockman, for the appellee (defendant Stamford Hospital).

Charles W. Fleischmann, with whom, on the brief, was Garie J. Mulcahey, Shelton, for the appellees (defendant Kristan D. Zimmerman et al.).

BORDEN, NORCOTT, PALMER, VERTEFEUILLE and ZARELLA, Js.


NORCOTT, J.

In this appeal, we consider whether the continuous treatment doctrine or the continuing course of conduct doctrine tolls the statute of limitations in a medical malpractice case when the plaintiff's condition is subsequently diagnosed or treated by a different physician employed by the same corporate entity that had employed the defendant physician at the time of the alleged negligence. The named plaintiff, Shelley Zielinski, brought this medical malpractice...

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