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BROWN v. ST. JOHN'S HOSPITAL

No. 13374.

51 Ill. App.3d 1044 (1977)

367 N.E.2d 155

ROSE MARIE BROWN, n/k/a Rose Marie McCord, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ST. JOHN'S HOSPITAL OF THE HOSPITAL SISTERS OF THE THIRD ORDER OF ST. FRANCIS et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Rehearing denied September 28, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herrick, Rudasill & Moss, of Clinton (Ray Moss, of counsel), for appellant.

G. William Horsley and Associates, Lott & Surman, and Robert G. Heckenkamp, of Heckenkamp & Fuiten, all of Springfield, for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE MILLS delivered the opinion of the court:

Malpractice action.

Plaintiff consulted defendant Doctor Azeris in March 1970 for correction of a hammer toe deformity in the fourth and fifth right toes. The surgery, he advised her, would be painful and she opted for the hospital in lieu of his office with a local anesthetic.

The surgical procedure — known as Arthrodesis — was performed the next day at...

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