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ALFORD v. PHIPPS

No. 4-87-0766.

169 Ill. App.3d 845 (1988)

523 N.E.2d 563

MARIE ALFORD, Independent Adm'r of the Estate of Leota Ledbetter, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. L.A. PHIPPS et al., Defendants (Dak R. Burnett et al., Defendants-Appellees).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed April 28, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manion, Janov, Devens & Fahey, Ltd., of Hoopeston (Michael A. Wozniak, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard R. Harden and David A. Bailie, both of Thomas, Mamer & Haughey, of Champaign, for appellee Paris Community Hospital.

Richard F. Record, Jr., of Craig & Craig, of Mattoon, for appellees Dak R. Burnett and J.M. Ingalls.

Order vacated and cause remanded.

JUSTICE SPITZ delivered the opinion of the court:

On January 21, 1987, plaintiff Marie Alford, as independent administrator of the estate of decedent Leota Ledbetter, filed a wrongful death action in the circuit court of Edgar County against defendants Dr. L.A. Phipps, Dr. M.L. Obetz, Dr. Dak R. Burnett, Dr. J.M. Ingalls and Paris Community Hospital (hospital), alleging that during a sigmoidoscopy decedent sustained a perforated...

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