KWAK v. ST. ANTHONY DePADUA HOSPITAL

No. 76-1210.

369 N.E.2d 1346 (1977)

54 Ill. App.3d 719

12 Ill.Dec. 332

Maria KWAK, Administrator of the Estate of Franciszek Kwak, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ST. ANTHONY DePADUA HOSPITAL, a corporation, and Lawrence A. Sadlek, M.D., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

November 10, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter M. Ketchum, Ltd., Chicago, for plaintiff-appellant; James P. Whitney, Chicago, of counsel.

Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, Chicago, for appellee Saint Anthony DePadua Hospital; D. Kendall Griffith and E. Michael Kelly, Chicago, of counsel.

French & Rogers, Chicago, for appellee Lawrence A. Sadlek; Richard G. French and Timothy G. Keating, Chicago, of counsel.


SULLIVAN, Presiding Justice.

Plaintiff brought this action sounding in medical malpractice for the wrongful death of Franciszek Kwak (decedent). Prior to trial, the trial court granted St. Anthony's motion for summary judgment and, after the close of plaintiff's case, directed a verdict in favor of Dr. Sadlek. Plaintiff appeals each of these judgments and contends that the trial court erred in failing to dismiss the cause as having been settled, in granting St. Anthony...

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