Stiffler v. Norwalk Hospital, No. Cv 97 0346806 (Sep. 10, 1998)

[EDITOR'S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.]

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION ON MOTION TO ADD PLAINTIFFS # 101 AND MOTION TO AMEND COMPLAINT # 102 CT Page 10530

The plaintiff wishes to add as party plaintiffs her husband, Robert Stiffler, and her daughter, Juliann Stiffler. The plaintiff moves to amend her complaint to add claims under the Mental Patients' Bill of Rights, General Statutes § 17a-540 et seq., and to add counts alleging loss of consortium by the new plaintiffs. The defendant objects that the statute of limitations bars the claims under the Mental Patients'…