ESPEDIDO v. ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL

Nos. 2-87-0790, 2-87-0804, 2-87-0810, 2-87-0825, 2-87-0848 cons.

172 Ill. App.3d 460 (1988)

526 N.E.2d 664

MARCOS ESPEDIDO et al., for and on behalf of themselves and Elizabeth Espedido, their minor child, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed July 13, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Barrett, Jr., of Cassiday, Schade & Gloor, of Wheaton, and Michael J. Gallagher, of Cassiday, Schade & Gloor, of Chicago, for appellant Isabello Lim.

James T. Ferrini, Helen M. Ryan, Elizabeth A. Walter, and Thomas H. Ryerson, all of Clausen, Miller, Gorman, Caffrey & Witous, P.C., of Chicago (Edward M. Kay, of counsel), for appellant Kuo-Chung Sun.

Adrianna K. Liber, of O'Reilly, Cunningham, Norton & Mancini, of Wheaton, for appellant Horng Yang Fang.

Bruce S. Terlep and Robert A. Strelecky, both of Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, of Wheaton, for appellant Bharti Belani.

David P. Meyer, Stephen R. Swofford, and Adam S. Kreuzer, all of Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, of Chicago, for appellants St. Joseph Hospital and Sally Rhymes.

No brief filed for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE NASH delivered the opinion of the court:

In these consolidated cases, defendants in this medical malpractice action appeal from an order of the circuit court vacating its earlier order which had dismissed plaintiff's complaint with prejudice, as to each defendant, for failure to attach an attorney's affidavit and physician's report, as is required by section 2-622 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 110, pars...

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