Legal Opinion
DeMartin v. Yale-New Haven Hospital
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided July 2, 1985No. 2918PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBorden, J.
This is a medical malpractice action brought by the plaintiff against a physician, Richard Babayan, and against Yale-New Haven Hospital (Yale-*388New Haven) as his employer. The plaintiff appeals from the judgment rendered upon a jury verdict for the defendants. We find error.
Babayan, who was employed by Yale-New Haven as an assistant surgical resident on the house staff, treated the plaintiff in the emergency room of Yale-New Haven for a lacerated forearm suffered when he fell through a screen door with a glass window. The treatment included, in general terms, irrigating, probing, suturing and…
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