DENNY v. BURPO

No. 83-22.

124 Ill. App.3d 73 (1984)

463 N.E.2d 1074

MARIA E. DENNY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CARL E. BURPO, M.D., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed May 14, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Tillery, of Kassly, Bone, Becker, Dix & Tillery, P.C., of Belleville, for appellant.

Gundlach, Lee, Eggmann, Boyle & Roessler, of Belleville (Richard M. Roessler and William P. Gavin, of counsel), for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE HARRISON delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Maria E. Denny appeals a judgment in favor of defendant Carl E. Burpo, M.D. The judgment followed a jury trial in the circuit court of St. Clair County, wherein plaintiff alleged that she had developed a vesicovaginal fistula (an opening in her urinary bladder) as a result of surgical procedures negligently performed by defendant. Two issues are presented on appeal. Plaintiff...

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