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ALTON v. KITT

No. 16864.

103 Ill. App.3d 387 (1982)

431 N.E.2d 417

HARRY J. ALTON, JR., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. VICTOR KITT, M.D., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed January 22, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Mohan and Paul E. Adami, both of Mohan, Alewelt & Prillaman, of Springfield, for appellants.

Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, of Springfield (Gary M. Peplow, of counsel), for appellees.

Judgments affirmed.

JUSTICE HEIPLE delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a medical malpractice case. The plaintiffs, Harry J. Alton and Doris Alton, sought to recover compensatory and exemplary damages from defendants, Victor Kitt, M.D., and the Springfield Clinic and its managing partners. The alleged negligent and wanton acts or omissions stem from the tonsillectomy and post-operative care of Mr. Alton. A trial commenced March 11, 1980. After a week...

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