RIO v. EDWARD HOSPITAL

No. 59711.

104 Ill.2d 354 (1984)

472 N.E.2d 421

DOUGLAS RIO, Appellee, v. EDWARD HOSPITAL et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 30, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig J. Cobine, Kathleen C. West and Robert G. Gibson, of Hennessy, Dommermuth, Brestal, Cobine, Roth & West, of Naperville, for appellants.

Charles E. Lab, of Joliet, for appellee.


Affirmed and remanded.

JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Douglas Rio, brought this medical malpractice action against Edward Hospital, a municipal corporation, Dr. Afzal Hussain, a hospital employee, and Dr. K.A. Hurst for personal injuries allegedly caused by defendants' negligence. (Dr. K.A. Hurst is not a party to this appeal.) Edward Hospital and Dr. Hussain (defendants) filed a motion to dismiss pursuant to section 48 of the...

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