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RODGERS v. ST. MARY'S HOSP. OF DECATUR

No. 70722.

597 N.E.2d 616 (1992)

149 Ill.2d 302

173 Ill.Dec. 642

Kalan D. RODGERS, Sr., Adm'r of the Estate of Brenda Marie Rodgers, Deceased, Appellee, v. ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL OF DECATUR, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

July 30, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Graham & Graham, of Springfield (Richard J. Wilderson, of counsel), for appellant.

Robert M. Owen, Popkin, Stern & Owen, Decatur and Charles H. Fendell, Popkin & Stern, St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Chief Justice MILLER delivered the opinion of the court:

On September 25, 1987, plaintiff, Kalan Rodgers, Sr., filed suit against defendant, St. Mary's Hospital, in the circuit court of Macon County. The complaint alleges that the hospital failed to preserve for litigation all X rays taken of his wife, Brenda Rodgers, who had been a patient at the hospital for several days before she died there. Rodgers claims that the hospital's loss of an X ray caused him to lose...

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