GOVERNALE v. NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

No. 84-2316.

147 Ill. App.3d 590 (1986)

497 N.E.2d 1318

GREGORY K. GOVERNALE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed September 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Epton, Mullin & Druth, Ltd., of Chicago (Mary F. Stafford and Joan L. Feder, of counsel), for appellant.

Donald J. O'Brien, Jr., of Chicago (Michael W. Rathsack, of counsel), for appellees Medical Emergency Service Associates and Philip Kimball Newman.

Pretzel & Stouffer, Chartered, of Chicago (Robert Marc Chemers, of counsel), for appellee Nehi-Royal Crown Corporation.


Reversed and remanded.

PRESIDING JUSTICE SULLIVAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal is from the dismissal of plaintiff's personal injury action, the sole issue on review being the propriety thereof.

A chronological review of the procedural history of the litigation is critical to the disposition of this appeal. On September 13, 1976, plaintiff filed an action — No. 76 L 16712 — against Northwest Community Hospital, Medical...

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