Legal Opinion
Martinelli v. Fusi
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided February 10, 2009No. SC 17988PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
NORCOTT, J.
In this appeal, we consider whether the continuous course of conduct doctrine or the continuing treatment doctrine tolls the three year period of repose beyond the date on which a patient terminated the physician-patient relationship, when the physician was aware of test results that revealed the patient’s need for follow-up treatment, but failed to notify the patient of those results because he did not subjectively believe that they revealed a need for further treatment. The plaintiff, Paola Martinelli, brought this action against the defendant Ronald H. Delfini, 1 alleging…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Connell v. ColwellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
- Nykorchuck v. HenriquesNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
- Sherwood v. Danbury HospitalSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
- Witt v. St. Vincent's Medical CenterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
- Blanchette v. BarrettSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
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3Cited by33 opinions
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