BURROW v. WIDDER

No. 63048.

52 Ill. App.3d 1017 (1977)

368 N.E.2d 443

DEBORAH BURROW et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. EDITH WIDDER, M.D., et al., Defendants. — (JOHN B. O'DONOGHUE, M.D., Defendant-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed September 2, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, of Chicago (Bernard E. Harrold, Harold W. Huff, and Kay L. Schichtel, of counsel), for appellant.

John D. Hayes, of Chicago (William J. Harte, Philip Rock, and John Gervasi, of counsel), for appellees.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE MEJDA delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Dr. John B. O'Donoghue, appeals from a judgment entered on the verdict against him and other doctor-defendants in a medical malpractice action brought by plaintiff, Deborah Burrow. He contends: (1) plaintiff failed to establish by expert testimony that he deviated from an accepted standard of medical and surgical care and that his actions were the proximate cause of her injury...

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