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ESTATE OF AHMED v. COUNTY OF COOK

No. 86-57.

146 Ill. App.3d 719 (1986)

497 N.E.2d 346

THE ESTATE OF NAYMAT AHMED, A Minor, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE COUNTY OF COOK, Defendant-Appellee.

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

Rehearing denied September 3, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard C. Arnold, Ltd., of Chicago (James H. Canel and Patricia N. Hale, of counsel), for appellant.

Winston & Strawn, of Chicago (Richard J. Brennan and Paul P. Biebel, Jr., of counsel), for appellee.

Order affirmed.

JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial on the sole issue of damages in a medical-malpractice suit, an $8,126,711 verdict was returned and judgment entered against six doctor defendants and against Cook County, which was responsible for the operation at the hospital in which the incident occurred. Cook County paid the judgment, and the probate court determined the judgment interest rate to be 6% as specified in...

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