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JOHNSTON v. ST. ANNE'S HOSPITAL WEST, INC.

No. 85-1334.

146 Ill. App.3d 763 (1986)

497 N.E.2d 408

SARA J. JOHNSTON, Indiv. and as Ex'r of the Estate of Roger J. Johnston, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ST. ANNE'S HOSPITAL WEST, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed August 18, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Downs, of Palatine, for appellants.

Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, of Chicago (Stephen R. Swofford, Robert H. Smith, and Lynn D. Dowd, of counsel), for appellees St. Anne's Hospital West, Inc., and St. Anne's Hospital.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE BUCKLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs appeal the dismissal of the count in their complaint alleging negligent infliction of emotional distress. We affirm.

On November 19, 1983, plaintiff Sara Johnston admitted her husband Roger Johnston to St. Anne's Hospital West in Northlake, Illinois, for chest and back pains. Plaintiff Sally Schulewitz, the Johnstons' daughter, later joined her mother at the hospital...

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