TZYSTUCK v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

No. 65112, No. 65336.

124 Ill.2d 226 (1988)

529 N.E.2d 525

CLAUDIA TZYSTUCK, Appellant, v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Appellee. — ELIZABETH DIMINSKIS, Appellee, v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 22, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.J. Hardiman, Ltd., of Chicago (A.J. Hardiman and Eugene C. Hardiman, of counsel), for appellant.

Hoffman, Burke & Bozick, of Chicago (Gary W. Bozick, Edmund J. Burke and Eileen M. Walsh, of counsel), for appellee.

Hoffman, Burke & Bozick, of Chicago (Edmund J. Burke, Gary W. Bozick, Eileen M. Walsh and Denise A. Perry, of counsel), for appellant.

Hofeld & Schaffner, of Chicago (Albert F. Hofeld and Howard Schaffner, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment reversed; cause remanded. Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

The appeals in Nos. 65112 and 65336 were consolidated for purposes of oral argument and disposition of the issue of whether a treating physician who will testify to a medical opinion at trial is an expert witness within the meaning of Supreme Court Rule 220(b)(1) (107 Ill.2d R. 220(b)(1)).

The plaintiff-appellee in case No. 65336, Elizabeth Diminskis...

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