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NOVAK v. RATHNAM

No. 59569.

106 Ill.2d 478 (1985)

478 N.E.2d 1334

DAVID M. NOVAK, Indiv. and as Adm'r, Appellant, v. A. RATHNAM et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 24, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard M. Ring and Associates, of Chicago (Leonard M. Ring, Judith E. Fors and Margaret A. McGuire, of counsel), for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Rosalyn B. Kaplan, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellees.

Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed; cause remanded.

JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

On April 5, 1982, the plaintiff, David M. Novak filed a wrongful death action in the circuit court of Peoria County, alleging that the defendants Allen Rathnam, a psychiatrist, and David Girmscheid, a psychologist, employees of the Zeller Mental Health Center (Zeller) in Peoria, Illinois, were negligent...

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