ZAVALA v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 48953.

66 Ill.2d 573 (1977)

363 N.E.2d 848

CARMEN ZAVALA, Appellant, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 20, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goldman and Hesser, of Chicago (Dennis Hesser, of counsel), for appellant.

William R. Quinlan, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Daniel Pascale and Jerome A. Siegan, Assistant Corporation Counsel) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Prior to October 10, 1969, section 8-102 of the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act did not require that a claimant provide the name and address of the treating hospital or hospitals. Effective that date, however, the section was amended to so require. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 85, par. 8-102.) Section 8-103 of that act provides, in pertinent part:

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