Connecticut Superior Court May 17, 2000, File No. CV970402199S. (Pollock v. Panjabi)

I INTRODUCTION The issue before the court on the defendants' motion to strike is one of first impression in *Page 180 Connecticut: Does witness immunity bar a claim brought by an attorney or his client against an expert witness for failing to provide competent litigation support services? Under the facts alleged in the complaint, the court answers this question in the negative.