It took a six-person jury only 75 minutes Friday to find that three doctors and a neonatology group affiliated with Norwalk Hospital were not responsible for the death of a 3-year-old boy who suffered from a rare respiratory condition.
In their 49-page amended complaint filed Jan. 11 in Stamford Superior Court, Kevin and Caroline Havlin Hoffman sued Drs. Eric Margolis, Meltem Seli and James Fritzell as well as Onsite Neonatal Partners Inc. for $18.5 million, claiming their son, Dylan, was not properly treated and that the doctors in question were “negligent.” The hospital, which was one of the original defendants, was later dropped from the case.
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