ALBERSTETT v. COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.

No. 78-130.

79 Ill. App.3d 407 (1979)

398 N.E.2d 611

DAVID M. ALBERSTETT et al., Plaintiffs, v. COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants. — (PHILIP R. CANFIELD, M.D., et al., Third-Party Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ROCKFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL et al., Third-Party Defendants-Appellees.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed December 7, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Cole and Abigail K. Spreyer, both of Jerome H. Torshen, Ltd., and Garretson & Santora, both of Chicago, for appellants.

Kenneth W. Traum, of Thomas, Kostantacos, Traum & Reuterfors, of Rockford, James P. Dorr, of Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, and Rudolf G. Schade, Jr., and Stanley J. Davidson, both of Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, both of Chicago, for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GUILD delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal emerges from a personal injury-malpractice action brought by the survivors and the estate of a deceased 9-year-old boy. The decedent, Scott David Alberstett, a minor, fell and suffered a severe laceration of his left knee while doing chores on the farm of his grandfather, Merle J. Alberstett. He was taken to the Durand Health Center where the wound was cleaned...

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