SANTORSO v. BRISTOL HOSPITAL

The plaintiffs' petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 127 Conn. App. 606 (AC 32136), is granted, limited to the following issue:

"Did the Appellate Court properly reverse the trial court's denial of summary judgment based on res judicata where a prior action was stricken for failure to comply with General Statutes § 52-190a?"

EVELEIGH, J., did not participate in the consideration of or decision on this petition.

The Supreme Court docket number is SC 18798.

Bruce E. Newman, in support of the petition.

Michael G. Rigg, Richard A. O'Connor and Lorinda S. Coon, in opposition.