WHITE v. HENROTIN HOSPITAL CORP.

No. 78-1246.

78 Ill. App.3d 1025 (1979)

398 N.E.2d 24

LUELLA WHITE et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. HENROTIN HOSPITAL CORPORATION et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Rehearing denied December 28, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred L. Levinson, of Chicago, for appellants.

Clausen, Miller, Gorman, Caffrey & Witous, P.C. (James T. Ferrini, Patrick J. Navin, and Patricia N. Hale, of counsel), for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE ROMITI delivered the opinion of the court:

The trial court dismissed the plaintiffs' claims against the defendants for failure to comply with discovery. We find the imposition of such an extreme sanction to be, under the circumstance, an abuse of discretion and reverse.

The plaintiffs filed the original complaint on August 20, 1976. Their attorneys of record were Nicholas...

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