Legal Opinion

Godwin v. Danbury Eye Physicians & Surgeons, P.C.

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided August 8, 2000No. SC 16175PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

VERTEFEUILLE, J.

The plaintiff, Clarence O. God-win, brought this action against the defendants, Dan-bury Eye Physicians and Surgeons, P.C., and a physician employed by it, Vincent S. Reppucci, alleging, in four counts: (1) assault and battery; (2) lack of informed consent; (3) medical malpractice; and (4) res ipsa loquitur. The plaintiffs allegations arose out of laser eye treatment administered by Reppucci.1 The plaintiff appeals from the judgment of the trial court rendered after a jury verdict for the defendant. The plaintiff claims that the trial court improperly: (1) directed a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Petyan v. EllisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  2. Logan v. Greenwich Hospital Ass'nSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  3. State v. DenbySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  4. Sestito v. City of GrotonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
  5. Puro v. HenrySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982

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3Cited by34 opinions

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  3. PSE Consulting, Inc. v. MercedeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
  4. Boone v. William W. Backus HospitalSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
  5. Matthiessen v. VanechSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003

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