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BAGENT v. BLESSING CARE CORP.

No. 102430.

862 N.E.2d 985 (2007)

224 Ill.2d 154

308 Ill.Dec. 782

Suzanne BAGENT, Appellee, v. BLESSING CARE CORPORATION, d/b/a Illini Community Hospital, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

January 19, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Dahlen, Kara L. Jones, of Feirich/Mager/Green/Ryan, of Carbondale, for appellant Blessing Care Corporation, d/b/a Illini Community Hospital.

Kent R. Schnack, Quincy, for appellee.

Daniel W. Farroll, Christian Willenborg, of Burroughs, Hepler, Broom, MacDonald, Hebrank & True, LLP, Edwardsville, for amicus curiae Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, Chicago (Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., John A. Ouska, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for amicus curiae County of Cook.

Stanley L. Tucker, of Hartzell Glidden Tucker & Hartzell, Carthage, for amicus curiae Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.

Justice FREEMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion:

Plaintiff, Suzanne Bagent, filed a complaint in the circuit court of Pike County against defendants, Misty Young and her former employer, Blessing Care Corporation, doing business as Illini Community Hospital (Illini Hospital or hospital), under a theory of respondeat superior. The circuit court entered summary judgment in favor of Illini Hospital. A divided panel of the appellate court reversed...

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