JOHNSON v. METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER OF ILLINOIS

No. 92-2937.

10 F.3d 1300 (1993)

De Etta JOHNSON, Individually and as Conservator of the Estate of Wanda Johnson and as Next Friend of Domiauant Johnson, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER OF ILLINOIS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 1, 1993.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied December 28, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Ring (argued), Leslie J. Rosen, Margaret A. McGuire, and Barry Chafetz, Ring & Associates, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

James R. Morrison (argued) and Daniel L. Johns, Westervelt, Johnson, Nicoll & Keller, Peoria, IL, for defendant-appellee.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge, and FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied December 28, 1993.

FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.

Fourteen-year-old Wanda Johnson gave birth to her daughter at defendant-appellee hospital Methodist Medical Center of Illinois ("Methodist"). Wanda subsequently developed a brain disorder, and was later adjudicated incompetent.1 Plaintiff commenced this medical malpractice action, alleging that Wanda was negligently treated...

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