SMOTHERS v. BUTLER

No. 78-2.

78 Ill. App.3d 1018 (1979)

398 N.E.2d 12

LAWRENCE SMOTHERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DR. EARLEY BUTLER et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Rehearing denied October 12, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.J. Hardiman, Ltd., and Baraz and Sotos, both of Chicago (A.J. Hardiman, of counsel), for appellant.

Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban and Fuller, of Chicago (John G. Langhenry, Jr., Stanley J. Davidson, and Michael J. Morrissey, of counsel), for appellee Mary Thompson Hospital.

Laurel G. Sandler, of Chicago, for appellee Dr. Earley Butler.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE RIZZI delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a medical malpractice action brought against defendants Mary Thompson Hospital and Dr. Earley Butler. The defendants filed motions for summary judgment; affidavits, deposition transcripts, interrogatories, and other documents were filed by the parties. The trial court granted the motions for summary judgment and the plaintiff appeals. We reverse.

The plaintiff was...

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