JOANNE JENKINS et al., Appellees,
v.
DELON WU et al. (Thomas F. Tobin et al., Appellants).
Supreme Court of Illinois.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Opinion filed May 25, 1984.
Rehearing denied September 28, 1984.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Baker & McKenzie, of Chicago (Francis D. Morrissey, John T. Coleman, John T. Rank and Michael A. Pollard, of Chicago, and James J. Costello and Donald A. Henss, of Urbana, of counsel), for appellants.
James K. Toohey and David C. Bohrer, of Ross & Hardies, of Chicago, for appellees.
Robert J. Burdett, Jr., and Daniel J. Mulvanny, of Naperville, and Harry L. Kinser, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois Hospital Association.
Friedman & Koven, of Chicago (John B. Simon, Russ M. Strobel and Brad L. Jansen, of counsel), for amicus curiae Illinois State Medical Society.
Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, and Jerold T. Nelson, of Chicago (D. Kendall Griffith, John G. Langhenry, William R. Kucera, and Michael R. Callahan, of counsel), for amicus curiae Chicago Hospital Council.
Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Jane Clark Casey, Deputy State's Attorney, and Raymond J. Prosser, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for amicus curiae County of Cook.
Cassiday, Schade & Gloor, of Chicago (Rudolph G. Schade, Jr., Kevin G. Burke and John P. Stansbury, of counsel), for amicus curiae Evangelical Hospitals Corporation.
Schuyler, Roche & Zwirner, of Chicago (Daniel M. Schuyler, Bruce K. Roberts and Eleanor R. Wagner, of counsel), for amicus curiae Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals.
George M. Elsener and David A. Novoselsky, of Chicago (George M. Elsener, David A. Novoselsky, Robert A. Holstein, Patrick A. Tuite and Michael I. Starkman, of counsel), for amicus curiae Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.
Supreme Court of Illinois.
Judgment reversed.
JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:
Plaintiff, Joanne Jenkins, filed a medical malpractice action in the circuit court of Cook County. Her husband, Roosevelt Jenkins, is also a named plaintiff. He alleges loss of consortium. The cause of action arose during the course of Mrs. Jenkins' treatment at the University of Illinois Medical Center. The defendants to the action are numerous physicians, nurses, and hospital support personnel...
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