Carpenter v. Daar

SHANE J. CARPENTER v. BRADLEY J. DAAR ET AL. (SC 20524) Robinson, C. J., and McDonald, D’Auria, Mullins, Kahn and Ecker, Js. Syllabus Pursuant to statute (§ 52-190a (a)), a complaint sounding in medical malprac- tice must be accompanied by a good faith certificate and ‘‘a written and signed opinion of a similar health care provider, as defined in section 52-184c . . . that there appears to be evidence of medical negligence and includes a detailed basis for the formation of such opinion.’’ The plaintiff sought to recover damages from the named defendant, D, a dentist, and D’s practice, P Co.,…