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SWISHER v. DUFFY

No. 3-84-0065.

139 Ill. App.3d 691 (1985)

487 N.E.2d 696

ROBERT L. SWISHER, JR., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JOHN E. DUFFY, M.D., et al., Defendant-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed December 27, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald M. Chapman, of James J. Reidy, Ltd., of Chicago, for appellant.

D. Kendall Griffith, R. Todd Hogan, and Joshua G. Vincent, all of Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, of Chicago, for appellee St. Joseph Hospital.

Robert J. Baron and Carolyn J. Jones, both of Thomas, Wallace, Feehan, Baron & Kaplan, Ltd., of Joliet, for appellee John E. Duffy, M.D.

Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE STOUDER delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Robert L. Swisher, appeals from an order of the circuit court of Will County dismissing for untimely refiling the plaintiff's cause of action against the defendants, John E. Duffy, M.D., and the Franciscan Sisters Health Care Corporation, d/b/a St. Joseph Hospital. We reverse.

On October 13, 1981, the plaintiff filed a medical malpractice action against the defendants...

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