ROBBINS v. PHYSICIANS FOR WOMEN'S HEALTH

No. 31816.

38 A.3d 142 (2012)

133 Conn.App. 577

Lisa ROBBINS, Administratrix (Estate of Elijah Jamal Hezekia Robbins Martin), et al. v. PHYSICIANS FOR WOMEN'S HEALTH, LLC, et al.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided February 21, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven D. Ecker , Hartford, with whom were Joel T. Faxon , New Haven, and, on the brief, M. Caitlin S. Anderson , for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Frank H. Santoro , with whom, on the brief, was R. Cornelius Danaher, Jr. , Hartford, for the appellees (named defendant et al.).

GRUENDEL, BEAR and SCHALLER, Js.


SCHALLER, J.

The principal issue in this case is whether the trial court incorrectly concluded that a covenant not to sue, executed by the plaintiff in favor of a corporate tortfeasor, forecloses the imposition of successor liability, as a matter of law, on a subsequent purchaser of that company's assets. For the reasons listed below, we answer this question in the affirmative and, accordingly, reverse the judgment of the...

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