Peek v. Manchester Memorial Hospital
Supreme Court of Connecticut
1Opinion of the Court
DELORES PEEK v. MANCHESTER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ET AL. (SC 20414) Robinson, C. J., and McDonald, Mullins, Kahn and Ecker, Js.* Syllabus Pursuant to the statute ((Rev. to 2015) § 52-584) setting forth the limitation period for actions brought against hospitals for negligence or medical malpractice, among other actions, such actions may not be ‘‘brought but within two years from the date when the injury is first sustained or discovered or in the exercise of reasonable care should have been discovered . . . .’’ The plaintiff sought to recover damages from the defendant hospital and its holding…
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