POOLE v. MOLINE PUBLIC HOSPITAL

No. 3-85-0101.

138 Ill. App.3d 20 (1985)

485 N.E.2d 502

JESSE BURTON POOLE, a Minor, by his Father and Next Friend, S. Jerome Poole, Petitioner-Appellant, v. MOLINE PUBLIC HOSPITAL, Respondent-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed November 1, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Warner and Wadell Brent, both of Braud, Warner, Neppl & Westensee, Ltd., of Rock Island, for appellant.

Virgil Bozeman and Robert A. Latham III, both of Boseman, Neighbour, Patton & Noe, of Moline, for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE HEIPLE delivered the opinion of the court:

On June 23, 1979, Jesse Burton Poole, the petitioner, was born brain damaged at Moline Public Hospital. The sole issue on appeal is the trial court's denial of Jesse's request for the hospital to release the entire labor and delivery room record pertaining to his birth. Petitioner-appellant argues the trial judge erred in refusing to order release of the complete birth record....

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