Case Name: BRENDA SAWICKI v. NEW BRITAIN GENERAL HOSPITAL ET AL.
Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
Decision Date: 2009-10-22
Citations: 294 Conn. 901
Docket Number: SC 18479
Parties: BRENDA SAWICKI v. NEW BRITAIN GENERAL HOSPITAL ET AL.
Judges: 
Reporter: Connecticut Reports
Volume: 294
Pages: 901–901

Head Matter:
BRENDA SAWICKI v. NEW BRITAIN GENERAL HOSPITAL ET AL.
Decided October 22, 2009
The Supreme Court docket number is SC 18479.
Richard C. Tynan, John B. Farley and Laura Pascale Zaino, in support of the petition.
Oliver B. Dickins, in opposition.

Opinion:
The petition by the defendant Mandell & Blau, M.D.'s, P.C., for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 115 Conn. App. 25 (AC 29597), is granted, limited to the following issue:
"Did the Appellate Court properly determine that the trial court incorrectly denied the plaintiffs motion to set aside the verdict based upon juror misconduct? If the answer is 'yes,' was the Appellate Court correct in ordering a new trial?"
PALMER, J., did not participate in the consideration of or decision on this petition.