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NORTHERN TRUST CO. v. COUNTY OF COOK

No. 84-2234.

135 Ill. App.3d 329 (1985)

481 N.E.2d 957

THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. THE COUNTY OF COOK et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Rehearing denied August 26, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Winston & Strawn and Friedman & Koven, both of Chicago (Richard J. Brennan, Edward J. Wendrow, Clive M. Topol, John B. Simon, Russ M. Strobel, and Sherre Binik Levene, of counsel), for appellants.

Letvin & Stein and George M. Elsener & Associates, both of Chicago (David J. Letvin, David Stein, and George M. Elsener, of counsel), for appellees.

Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

PRESIDING JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by the County of Cook and six physicians employed by it from a judgment on a jury verdict of $8,126,711 in a medical malpractice action and the award of prejudgment interest on the nonpecuniary elements of the verdict.

Shortly after his birth at Cook County Hospital on December 10, 1976, plaintiff Naymat Ahmed developed meningitis and...

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