HILL v. LUTHERAN HOSPITAL

No. 77-397.

58 Ill. App.3d 1003 (1978)

374 N.E.2d 1147

JOHN WESLEY HILL, Indiv. and as Adm'r of the Estate of Lena Mae Hill, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LUTHERAN HOSPITAL et al., Defendants. — (THOMAS J. DURKIN, M.D., Defendant-Appellee.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed April 11, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dircks, Ridenour, Davis & Shinkle, P.C. and James W. Berry, both of Davenport, Iowa, and Anna I. Shinkle, of Des Moines, Iowa (W. Michael Shinkle, of counsel), for appellant.

John V. Patton and James D. Mowen, both of Bozeman, Neighbour, Patton & Noe, of Moline, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE ALLOY delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Rock Island County granting summary judgment in favor of defendant Thomas J. Durkin, M.D. The action was instituted by plaintiff, John Wesley Hill, for damages occasioned by the alleged negligence of defendants, Thomas J. Durkin, M.D. and Lutheran Hospital, in the treatment of plaintiff's wife, Lena Mae Hill, who died in the course...

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