Legal Opinion

Alswanger v. Smego

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided July 24, 2001No. SC 16309PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

NORCOTT, J.

The issue in this appeal1 is whether allegations asserted in an amended complaint related back to the original complaint and, therefore, were timely under General Statutes § 52-584.2 The plaintiffs, Herman Alswanger (Alswanger) and his wife, Myma Alswanger, appeal from the judgment of the trial court granting summary judgment in favor of the defendants. The plaintiffs claim that the trial court improperly reached one or more of the following conclusions of law: (1) that the amendments to the informed consent allegation necessarily stated a claim for battery, rather than…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gurliacci v. MayerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  2. Barrett v. Danbury HospitalSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  3. Logan v. Greenwich Hospital Ass'nSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  4. Shelnitz v. GreenbergSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  5. Sharp v. MitchellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  3. Janusauskas v. FichmanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
  4. Wyszomierski v. SiracusaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2009
  5. Sherwood v. Danbury HospitalSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006

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