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UNGER v. CONTINENTAL ASSURANCE CO.

No. 83-1083.

122 Ill. App.3d 376 (1984)

461 N.E.2d 531

JOHN W. UNGER, M.D., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CONTINENTAL ASSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

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

Opinion filed March 8, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Maddux & Associates, of Chicago (William D. Maddux and Bruce Lane, of counsel), for appellant.

Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, of Chicago (Stephen R. Swofford, Milo W. Lundblad, Stephen D. Davis, and Joshua G. Vincent, of counsel), for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE JIGANTI delivered the opinion of the court:

The issue central to this action is whether the medical malpractice claim of the plaintiff, John W. Unger, is barred by the exclusive remedy provision of the Workers' Compensation Act. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 48, par. 138.5(a).) The plaintiff alleged that while he was employed by Continental Assurance Company (CAC), he received a physical examination. The examination was performed by...

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