SHORTELL v. CAVANAGH

No. 18434.

15 A.3d 1042 (2011)

300 Conn. 383

David SHORTELL v. Norman CAVANAGH et al.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided March 15, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James V. Sabatini , Newington, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Lorinda S. Coon , with whom were John M. O'Donnell , and, on the brief, Herbert J. Shepardson , Hartford, for the appellee (named defendant).

ROGERS, C.J., and NORCOTT, McLACHLAN, EVELEIGH and VERTEFEUILLE, Js.


EVELEIGH, J.

This appeal arises from an action in which the plaintiff, David Shortell, claims that he sustained injuries as a result of the failure of the named defendant, Norman Cavanagh, a dentist, to obtain his informed consent to a dental procedure.1 On appeal,2 the plaintiff asserts that the trial court improperly dismissed his complaint for failure to comply...

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